Oct. 11, 2023

Transitioning Out of Military – Now What? With Ken Davenport

Transitioning Out of Military – Now What? With Ken Davenport

On today’s episode, BJ sits down with Ken Davenport, Author and Co-founder & CEO of Mission Edge. Ken explores his entrepreneurial journey, how his newest mission has been to aid in the transition out of the military, and what it means to be a stoic.

 
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“Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” ― Howard Thurman


“The Stoic Transition: A Guide: How Veterans Can Thrive in their Next Adventure” by Ken Davenport: https://www.amazon.com/Stoic-Transition-Veterans-Thrive-Adventure/dp/B0BLM7CCV1


“The Bug Hunter” by Ken Davenport: https://www.amazon.com/Bug-Hunter-Ken-Davenport/dp/1797971646/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=


“The Two Gates” by Ken Davenport: https://www.amazon.com/Two-Gates-Ken-Davenport/dp/1976520177/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=


“How to Think Like a Roman Emperor” by Donald J. Robertson: https://www.amazon.com/How-Think-Like-Roman-Emperor/dp/1250196620/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=


“Start with Why” by Simon Sinek: https://www.amazon.com/Start-Why-Leaders-Inspire-Everyone/dp/1591842808/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1696453225&sr=1-1


Daily Stoic: https://dailystoic.com/



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