Price of Admission

Navy football A-Back class of '11, entrepreneur, YouTube music creator.1. Check out Andre's bi-weekly newsletter here - https://andre-byrd.ck.page/profile2. Check out Andre's YouTube channel here - https://www.youtube.com/@andrebyrd2886/videosEpisode Key Highlights* Balancing multiple roles and responsibilities is a challenge, but it can be a rewarding journey.* Vulnerability and a

Navy Football Class of ’97 Full BACK! Omar shares his journey from a Navy Surface Warfare Officer to a business development leader at Bancroft Architects + Engineers. In this episode, Omar emphasizes the importance of an open mind and robust networking in navigating diverse career paths. He also draws parallels between his BBQ passion and professional life, illustrating how embra

Football coach and Marine officer to Amazon and Fanatics. Joe shares insights from coaching at various levels and his transition to the corporate world, emphasizing family, learning from diverse perspectives, and the impact of coaching on growth. The discussion also covers the value of respectful conversations across differing views, and lessons from his Marine Corps experience. Th

Jake Lunday - His insatiable curiosity is evident. He always has an innovative approach to overcoming technical challenges.Jake just seems to seamless integrate his personal interests (like 3D printing) into professional ventures. I loved learning EVEN MORE from him in this episode on the Price of Admission. An engineer in the manufacturing sector, unveils his journey of problem-so

TJ Costello shares his journey from high school to the Naval Academy and his transition from military to civilian life. He emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance, mental health, and living a life of discipline and gratitude. - TJ discusses the challenges he faced academically and the support he received from his coaches and teachers. - The conversation covers the quiet revolt

Babatunde William Akingbemi. The anchor (nose guard) of the 3-4, NOW an IT Strategy Consultant and Entrepreneur based in Upper Marlboro, MD.Bemi shares his multifaceted journey from the football fields of the Naval Academy to the boardrooms of Atlas Trident Consulting. We get into Babatunde's early life, the impact of his immigrant parents on his values, his athletic and academic e

Jeremy Jobson shares his professional journey, starting from his early career in a trucking company and transitioning to the financial sector. He highlights the importance of mentorship, learning, and navigating career transitions. Jeremy also discusses his experience in a startup company and the lessons he learned about flexible work schedules and leaning into his strengths. He th

Lane Jackson → NFB Class of ’05. Senior season of ’04… Navy… Inside… Backer…. Seal Team 8 Leader. Now in Manufacturing industry. A little bit of “You can’t cheat the grind”, “It being hard makes it valuable”, and “There’s not Price in WOULDN’T PAY!” TakeawaysLane Jackson was a key leader in the Navy football team's turnaround (as well as a High Schoo

Jerry Vance! THE Legendary Texas High School Football Coach of Liberty Hill.Highlights- The importance of the off-season- Culture shift at Liberty Hill- Coach Vance's coaching philosophy- Turning the game around- Simplicity in coaching- Loyalty of assistant coaches- Hiring good teachers, and building a coaching staffChapters00:00 - Introduction and Background04:32 - Memories of Coa

Ross and Erinee' Pospisil work with the Free Burma Rangers and share their experiences and insights into the conflict in Burma, Thailand. They discuss their background, living in Thailand, and their involvement in relief work and missions in Burma. THEMES: 1) Unity. 2) Power of Forgiveness. 3) Healing and GrowthThe Pospisils discuss their experiences and journey of living and worki