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Each episode will skip the fluff and hype and deliver useful tips, tools and strategies to help you make more money on the Internet. Each week your host Derek Gehl will be interviewing successful online entrepreneurs to uncover their secrets to success as well as revealing some of the most profitable strategies and systems he has personally used to start, grow and sell multiple 6, 7 and 8 figure Internet businesses. So if you want to learn how average, ordinary people are starting massively ...
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My name is Dustin Kelly, but everybody calls me DJ. I am former Army, serving as both a Forward Observer and a Military Police Officer. I have spent the last 16.5 years as a Police Officer and Detective in a large metropolitan Police Department. Throughout my career I have learned two things. 1. Everybody has a story to tell, and 2. The Best Stories Are True. This is the DTD Podcast.
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Today, we have a guest whose resume reads like an action-packed novel.Our guest is a former Navy SEAL and SEAL Delivery Vehicle Operator (SDV), who has also served as a Naval Special Warfare Sniper and Team Leader. With 13 combat deployments under his belt, he's faced some of the most intense situations imaginable. But that's just the beginning. He…
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This week in the studio a guest with a story of unwavering commitment to duty and country. On January 31, 2001, my guest took his first steps into a world of service, donning the uniform of the United States Marine Corps. As a platoon sergeant in conventional infantry operations, he led with integrity and compassion, guiding his fellow Marines thro…
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Please Be Advised This episode contains GRAPHIC Description of Child Abuse Seth's journey is one of resilience and redemption. From enduring extreme poverty, violence, and prolonged sexual abuse as a child, Seth has faced more than his fair share of trials. Yet, through unwavering determination and an indomitable spirit, he has risen above his circ…
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Tim DeMaio served in the US Navy where he operated as a Squad Leader at the Presidential Retreat Camp David providing support to high level USG officials, foreign dignitaries, and the Commander-in-Chief of the United States of America. After a tour at Camp David, Tim was chosen to shoot for the US Navy Marksmanship team. He then deployed around the…
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This week in the studio, an extraordinary individual whose life's journey transcends the boundaries of adversity, resilience, and redemption. From a turbulent past marked by brushes with the law, the U.S. Navy SEALs, and subsequent turmoil that led to a downward spiral, His story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for transformation. Aft…
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Ben Wallick, aka the “Vanilla Gorilla” (a nickname he was given in the SEAL teams), joined the Navy immediately after graduating high school in July 2001. He went through BUDS (SEAL) training class 242 and after completion was assigned to SEAL Team 2 where he served as a Lead Breacher, Team Leader, and other various capacities for multiple combat d…
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Joseph Hahn was raised in central Texas under the care of Child Protective Services as a foster child in multiple homes from age five until he graduated high school. He was accepted into Texas A&M following graduation where he studied Biomedical Science for a pre-med degree. While attending Texas A&M University for a Biomedical Science Degree, he v…
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Meet Liam Cogan, a man whose journey has been marked by unwavering dedication, resilience, and a unique blend of military precision and entrepreneurial spirit. A retired Navy SEAL, Liam's career is a testament to his commitment to excellence and his ability to navigate the most challenging environments. Having served as a Navy SEAL, Liam honed his …
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This week in the studio, a remarkable individual whose journey spans from the tranquil shores of Hilo, Hawaii, to the bustling streets of Los Angeles, California. His life took a pivotal turn at the tender age of 10, marking the beginning of a series of extraordinary experiences. At 18, Nicholas embarked on a new chapter, enlisting in the Army and …
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With a robust background spanning two decades as a Navy SEAL across SEAL Team FIVE, SEAL Team EIGHT, and Special Boat Team TWENTY, my guest ventured through multiple combat theaters in the Pacific, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Graduating from the revered BUD/S training in August '97 (Class 212), my guest charted a path from an enlisted Mineman to a commi…
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Adam Bardwell, a name synonymous with resilience and innovation, embodies the epitome of service and advocacy. With a distinguished 11-year tenure as a Special Forces Medic, Adam's journey extends beyond valor on the battlefield. As the Security Operations Supervisor at Global Rescue and the visionary founder of NONSTANDARD 501(c)(3), he stands as …
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Nick Jones, President and Founder of Talons Reach Foundation, is a medically retired Marine Staff Sergeant who served honorably for twelve years. Raised in the Kansas City suburb of Olathe, Nick joined the United States Marine Corps in January of 2010; just one month after his 18th birthday. He completed the School of Infantry and was assigned to t…
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Barry Gray (Baz) is a modern-day explorer and adventurer specialising in extreme cold climates. Barry is currently planning the Solo Unsupported and Unassisted crossing of the Antarctic continent from Coast to Coast in 2024, a journey still yet to be completed, if successful, this will be a world first.Barry was always an adventurous spirit growing…
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This week is an episode that so many people need to hear, my guest has served the United States Army for 24 years, with a majority of that time as a Green Beret. He has seen his share of war with multiple combat deployments, but this guest’s trauma started way back in childhood where he was the victim of abuse for almost a decade, even driving him …
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At the age of 17, my guest embarked on an unconventional journey by enlisting in the Army as an All-Source Intel Analyst. After high school, he completed his education, earned a Bachelor's degree in Strategic Studies & Defense Analysis, and later, a Master's in Strategic Studies. In 2018, he deployed to Djibouti, where he served with the 404th Civi…
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This week in the studio a man who dedicated 20 years of his life to the US Army serving with the 10th Mountain Division and 3rd Batallion 75th Ranger Regiment. He has served as Squad Leader, Weapons Squad Leader, Batallion Air Operations Sergeant, Batallion Liasion Sergeant, and Platoon Sergeant and First Sergeant. He has also led the 75th Ranger R…
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This week in the studio my guest’s story is one of humble beginnings that could not deter him from chasing his dreams. After High School he started as a military police officer in the Navy, my guest held a burning desire to become a Navy SEAL since the tender age of 12. That aspiration would come to fruition in the aftermath of the life-altering ev…
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This week in the studio Dan Horgan is a US Air Force Veteran and served on Active Duty, Reserves, and National Guard. He retired with over 20 years Honorable service. Dan held several positions while in the Air Force from Security Forces, to AWACS aircrew member, to a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) member and Joint Terminal Attack Control (JTAC)…
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This week in the studio I am proud to introduce a man with almost 38 years of service to this country. My guest started his service as a lowly private and ended that service as the highest ranking enlisted personnel in the US Military. Some of his assignments have been with 3rd ACR, 3rd Armor Division, 3rd Infantry Division , and the 82nd Airborne …
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This week in the studio my guest had yearned to be a Royal Marine Commando since childhood, and in 1986 he enlisted and did just that. After passing the grueling training course my guest earned his coveted Green Beret in 1987, but that’s where the real story begins. My guest spent the next 30 years of his life on Active Duty serving in every rank f…
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This week in the studio, my guest spent his 14 year military career at opposite ends of the spectrum. Starting his career in the Navy he decided after 4 years that he was not getting the fulfillment that he desired. He has requested a change to Navy EOD but was rejected. This guest turned to the Army and was quickly snatched up for EOD completing h…
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This week in the studio 4 heroes join together to talk about one of the most important and sometimes overlooked topics that this show can approach. Mental Health and the Suicide Epidemic are wreaking havoc in not only the Military, but also the law enforcement and first Responder world. It really doesn’t matter what the number per day is anymore, w…
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This week in the studio my guest started out life with a sometimes troubled childhood, but quickly got a glimpse at the future of service when his grandparents enrolled him in a military academy. While attending the academy my guest realized that work without purpose was meaningless. Joining the Marines in 2005 he once again got off to a bumpy star…
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This week in the studio my guest has 35 years of service to the United States, 17 of those years were spent in Army Special Operations as a Combat and Instructor Pilot. He has logged more than 6700 flying hours and is certified to fly no less than 3 different models of airframes. He has taken part in Operation Desert Shield/Storm and was a major fa…
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This week in the studio my guest entered the Australian Army on a scholarship to study medicine, never knowing where his completed studies and job requirements would take him. My guest spent 5 years of his career splitting his time as a doctor between the SAS and the 2nd Commando Regiment. My guest has experienced 4 operational tours to Afghanistan…
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This week in the studio a man who at an early age knew that military service was in his future. Having a father that not only served in World War II, but was then called back to active duty for the Korean War. His father’s commitment to his country left a lasting impact in this guest’s mind. He spent an extraordinary amount of time in the woods nea…
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This week in the studio a man who joined the United States Marine Corps on the delayed entry program in 1997. He has spent time with the 1st Fleet AntiTerrorism Security Team, 5th Marines, the USMC Marine Augmentation Training Support Unit, and the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion. During his time with the Marines he has been a Scout/Sniper Instructor,…
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This week in the studio a former Captain with the United States Army. He has been both a Military Intelligence and an Armor officer through a program termed Branch Detail which allows officers to choose Military Intelligence as their branch, but to work in a Combat Arms until reaching the rank of Captain where they return to their chosen branch. Th…
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I spent last weekend with some incredible men of MAC V SOG including John “Stryker” Meyer who fought the Secret War. I also spent time with Former Green Beret of the GWOT era and now Owner/Operator of Hatchet Brewery Greg Walker. In this show we discuss the similarities and differences between the SECRET WAR and the GWOT. Make sure you listen or wa…
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This week in the studio a man who is trained and board certified in Family Medicine, Clinical Orthopedics, Cosmetic Dermatology, Sports Medicine, and Interventional Endocrinology. He has been leading the effort on research of TBI that he believes is associated with a hormonal dysfunction syndrome. This guest has put the medical world on his head by…
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Stephen Somers is the CEO and co-founder of Marketplace Superheroes, a company that helps people build successful businesses by selling on Amazon. Together with his business partner, Robert Rickey, they have worked with over 8,000 members. Stephen and Robert teach from their experience of building their own 8-figure Amazon business, which has gener…
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This week in the studio a man who joined the Army in 2005 after taking the ASVAB 3 different times. He has combat deployments with the 10th Mountain Division and the 75th Ranger Regiment, and speaking of combat deployments this guest has a combined 12 deployments that total 66 months (That’s 5 1/2 years in total time) He has served in the 75th Rang…
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Jason Moffatt is a direct marketing expert, internet marketing coach, and aspiring country singer. He’s tried making money from all things under the sun from poker to teaching people magic tricks. In today’s conversation, we talked with Jason about his journey into the entrepreneurial and marketing world. He also shares with us his thoughts about A…
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Everyone on the internet is currently talking about artificial intelligence, but Samuel Woods has been learning all about AI since 2019. For over 10 years, Sam has developed his own training for conversion copywriting, funnel optimization, and growth ecosystem. With his extensive knowledge in AI, he’s been exploring how AI can enhance our creativit…
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This week in the studio a man who is a retired Command Master Chief with the Navy SEALs who has spent 26 years of service on his country's behalf. With extensive experience in combat, he has been deployed four times to combat zones such as Afghanistan and Iraq. This guest is a true patriot who has dedicated his life to serving his country and has m…
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In Part 2 we talk about Afghanistan, Anger, Suicide Attempt, Divorce, and Going Noisy in the United States. This week in the studio a man who joined the British Army at just 15 1/2 years old. He even had to have his mother sign the paperwork because of his age. Don’t be fooled by that though this guest has been there and done working with the Queen…
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James Klein has been a serial entrepreneur for over 40 years and loves the hustle and grind. He’s dipped his feet in multiple industries including the travel industry, restaurant industry, supplement industry, and is currently in the pet industry. Today, we talk with James about his extensive journey in the entrepreneurial space and what he’s learn…
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In (Part 1) We talk joining the British Army at 15 1/2 years old, the Death of a Father, Fighting Terrorist in Northern Ireland, and the beginning of working for 6 straight years in Afghanistan and why it got under Neilly’s skin and psyche. This week in the studio a man who joined the British Army at just 15 1/2 years old. He even had to have his m…
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Maria Sparagis, the founder of DirectPayNet, always knew she was going to be successful. Before founding DirectPayNet, she worked for Mansef Inc., the largest adult entertainment empire. This is where she learned all about marketing, sales, and merchant accounts. In today’s conversation with Maria, we delve into her interesting past working in the …
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This week in the studio a man who was born in Germany during the Cold War to a father who was a Green Beret assigned to the Berlin Detachment. This guest grew up learning early that if you wanted to be the best you had to beat the best. This guest is a second generation Texas A&M Corp of Cadets graduate, and is also a second generation Green Beret.…
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Andrew is a skilled entrepreneur that knows his way around the business. He’s also a talented and highly sought-after copywriter in the e-commerce and direct response world. Currently, he lives in Colombia with his wife and two-year-old daughter. In today’s episode, Andrew gives us expert tips on how to build businesses, manage your employees, and …
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This week in the studio a man who came from humble beginnings in West Virginia to becoming a Green Beret with 10 combat deployments, and ending up as the Chief of Business Operations for the National Medal of Honor Museum. In his career he has conducted numerous operations to include Combat Search and Rescue, Counter Sniper operations, and Special …
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Derek accredits his success to his mentor, Corey Rudl, and they successfully built an online business together in the early 2000s. Unfortunately, Corey passed away in a tragic car accident in 2005. Derek was determined to make Corey proud and has achieved more success today than he could have ever imagined. Today, Derek walks us through his challen…
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Ryan Lee is equally as passionate about business and his family. He is very well-known in the internet marketing and wellness space. Through his passion for both fitness and business, he started REWIND, a company that helps people feel good through its award-winning greens. Ryan just recently sold REWIND to pursue other ventures. In today’s episode…
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This week in the studio a guest who joined the US Army Reserves while still in High School as a Medic. He was then accepted into the United States Military Academy at WestPoint, where he graduated with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He then was selected for the Infantry Branch where he quickly completed Ranger, Airborne, and Air Assault school. …
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Anthony Trister aka The Coffee Shop Millionaire is the true definition of a born salesman. Money-making and relationship-building are the names of his game and his passion is in selling anything legal and ethical under the sun. In today’s episode, we talk with Anthony about his impressive background in sales and how his gift for the craft has allow…
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This week in the studio a veteran of the United States Army. His career spanned 4 deployments into combat. 2 of those to Afghanistan, 2 to Iraq in a 4 year time frame. In the same time frame this guest competed in the Best Ranger competition ranking a fantastic 5th and 8th place overall. After life in the service this guest worked as a contractor w…
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Through Imal Wagner’s extraordinary ability to build connections with editors and producers, she has worked with an impressive list of big names in the industry. She has a proven track record with New York Times bestselling authors, CEOs, business experts, and family and children gurus. In today’s episode with Imal, we stroll down memory lane on ho…
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This week in the studio a man who started his career in the US Air Force and was quickly selected for special training as a Combat Weatherman and earning a position with the Combat Weather Team, which provides meteorological and oceanographic intelligence information in and for the Army’s Special Operations. In 1999 this guest was working counter d…
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