S1 E5 Guest: CMSgt (Ret) Michelle Thorsteinson-Richards

S1 E6 Guest: SMSgt (Ret) Jason Hallmon

In this episode we hosted retired Defender and First Sergeant, SMSgt Jason Hallmon. Jason shared highlights, insight, and lessons learned from from his early years a young defender and then transitions to a few of the more 'extraordinary' tales from his time as a First Sergeant. Through his brand of story telling and ability to add levity to otherwise difficult situations, it is easy to see why Jason is such a great people person and why he was such a valuable 'Shirt.'

S1 E5 Guest: CMSgt (Ret) Michelle Thorsteinson-Richards

In this episode Brady and Woody host retired MAJCOM Command Chief, Michelle Thorsteinson-Richards, aka "Chief TR". Michelle shares insight and perspective from her 30 years of service. She reflects on how a handful defining moments as a young Airman provided some powerful lessons that she continued to leverage throughout her career. And of course, with 30 years of service and a stint as a First Sergeant, she shares a few stories form the "You Can't Make This Stuff Up File".

S1 E4 The Hard Conversations

In this episode, Brady and Woody review Blanton's Burbon, Delirium Belgian Ale, and Leinenkugel's White Mocha Stout. Later, in the heart of the episode, they discuss and share stories of personnel issues (disciplinary, growth and feed back, dealing with death, among others) from throughout their careers both good and bad and navigating the associated pitfalls from a supervisor's perspective.

S1 E3 Why Can't I Get Promoted?

During this session, Brady and Woody let their hair down a bit with new segment where they sample and comment on a new beer and bourbon, before answering the question a lot of Airmen have, "Why can't I get promoted?" After providing some experience-based perspective, the guys get a few things off their chests with "Random Rants."

S1 E2 Demystifying USAFA

In this episode, Brady and Woody recap their recent travels, touch on SecWar's new standards and policy, and spend the majority of the episode talking through and annual cycle at the United States Air Force Academy and the challenges faced by cadets.