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From Coast Guard to AI CEO: Rick Young’s Journey of Faith & Grit

40 min · 26. jan. 2026
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In this inspiring episode of The Maverick Entrepreneur, host welcomes Rick Young, a former Coast Guard veteran turned entrepreneur and founder of ATAC Solutions. From rescuing lives at sea to securing critical infrastructure with cutting-edge AI technology, Rick shares how discipline, adaptability, and faith guided his 20-year journey from military service to successful business ownership. Together, they dive into overcoming fear, taking imperfect action, and leading with purpose in both business and life. Listeners will walk away with powerful lessons on resilience, responsibility, and why the only true way to fail—is by quitting.

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