Jeremy Hurewitz

George Bryant

In this episode we sit down with George Bryant, a master in the art of human behavior, communication, and leadership. George shares his wealth of knowledge on building meaningful connections, cultivating strong mindsets, and the power of self-awareness. Tune in for an insightful conversation that blends personal development with actionable advice for both life and leadership. Whether you're looking to level up your own skills or gain new perspectives on coaching and growth, this episode is a must-listen!

Jeremy Hurewitz

Join us as Jeremy Hurewitz takes us on a captivating journey through his adventurous career. From his beginnings as a journalist in Europe and China to his work in corporate intelligence and his newest book release, Sell Like a Spy, Jeremy shares insights on leveraging espionage tactics for building rapport and influencing others. Tune in for stories of diplomacy, journalism, and the surprising connections between spies and sales. Jeremy will be joining us on January 15th, 2025 at Masada for our first ever speaker series!

Kyle Braschler

Kyle has been in the law enforcement community since 2007 serving as a deputy, armorer, and firearms instructor out of southwest Missouri. He opened a tactical retail store in Springfield, MO in 2013. This is where Kyle began selling the art of grip reductions and stippling designed from a gunfighter's perspective from the ground up. Kyle continued with the custom armorer work creating Cave State Customs in 2015. Kyle added Cerakote services and began traveling to armorer's courses with manufacturers bringing him to over 20 armorer's certifications. Kyle is certified to work on well-known pistols, self-loading rifles, shotguns, machine guns, and even grenade launchers.  In 2018, Kyle organized a security company, Executive Defense Group, and began working security from the outer onion layer, to personal protection details.  In 2022, Kyle dealt with the mental hardships common amongst the warrior spirit. During the battles of depression, his best friend was shot and killed, which became the catalyst to a downward spiral. Two of Kyle's warrior brothers turned him onto a program where his life would change forever. Shortly after In 2022, Kyle put CSC on hold when he founded a firearm-specific marketing company called Full-Scope Innovations. Full-Scope currently holds contracts with two of the largest firearms retailers in the world where they rely on Kyle's team to promote all weapons and tactical accessories in web-based copy, as well as traditional print. You can find Kyle's Podcast, The Unbound Podcast, on IG: @theunboundpod Please make sure to follow us on IG: @BKBattleRaedy and @SilverSavageCoaching. As always, thank you all for the follows, shares, and comments.

Don Aviv

In this episode BK has Don Aviv.  We discussed his family lineage, current events in Israel, how elections are manipulated, and current security threats.  This one is full of fascinating stories and information! Don Aviv is the President of Interfor International, a 50-year-old corporate intelligence and security consulting firm based in New York.  Through its world-wide footprint, Interfor routinely handles complex investigations, intelligence gathering, and security projects for Fortune 500 companies, private equity groups and family offices. Don oversees day-to-day operations of the company and heads Interfor’s Global Investigations & Security Consulting divisions.  He has extensive experience in corporate investigations, physical & cyber security consulting, crisis mitigation, threat assessments, business risk analysis, and intelligence gathering.  Prior to joining Interfor, Mr. Aviv was the Chief Security Officer for a Fortune 500 tech company based in Massachusetts.    Mr. Aviv is often interviewed by the media about corporate investigations, security, and physical security matters.  He is the author of many articles on physical security, global investigations, threat mitigation, and matters relating to corporate security. Mr. Aviv serves as an expert witness on security-related legal matters. Mr. Aviv is a Board Certified Protection Professional (CPP); a Board Certified Physical Security Professional (PSP); and a Professional Investigator (PCI, Professional Certified Investigator).  He is also a licensed New York State Private Investigator.  Mr. Aviv has been a member of ASIS for over 20 years and was formerly the Vice Chairman of the ASIS International Security Services Council (SSC).  He holds a BA from the University of Rochester and an Alpha Phi Sigma MS in Criminal Justice from Suffolk University.    Mr. Aviv was an Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland University College (UMUC), teaching Homeland Security and Emergency Management courses.  He is Chair of the board of Strength-to-Strength, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting victims of terrorism.  Mr. Aviv is also a board member of The Community Security Service (www.thecss.org [http://www.thecss.org/]), a non-profit organization dedicated to training and protecting local communities. Mr. Aviv is an advisor and board member of a number of tech start-ups in the security and intelligence sectors. Please make sure to follow us on IG: @BKBattleRaedy and @SilverSavageCoaching. As always, thank you all for the follows, shares, and comments.

Chris Stroup Part Deux

Back in episode 12 we had a small knife maker on our show: Chris Stroup. Fast forward just over 2 years and he is now one of the biggest names in the game.  Sharing stages at SHOT show and Blade Show, collaborating with other huge brands, and having his blades featured on TV shows. Most importantly, Chris became a close and trusted friend and I am excited to have him on the show again. You can refer to episode 12 to learn more about Chris, his exploits as a SOF operator, and his journey into knife making. In this episode we discuss more of the entrepreneurship journey, growth and scaling, and lessons learned along the way.  We were even able to rope Chris's wife Meagan for a few questions. You can follow Stroup knives on their Instagram page: @stroup.knives [https://www.instagram.com/#] Please make sure to follow us on IG: @BKBattleRaedy and @SilverSavageCoaching. As always, thank you all for the follows, shares, and comments.