Episode 17: Bob Dees

Episode 20: Dat Nguyen

In this episode of Forces of Character, former NFL player and College Football Hall of Famer Dat Nguyen joins the show. Tune in for an uplifting conversation on resilience, leadership, and living with purpose. From his family's daring escape from Saigon during the Vietnam War to his groundbreaking career as the first Vietnamese-American player in the NFL, starring as a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys and Texas A&M, Dat shares heartfelt stories of grit, gratitude, and the sacrifices that fueled his success. Discover how faith, family values, and the pursuit of the American Dream continue to guide his life in business, coaching, and community service, reminding us all of the power of humility and hard work in overcoming obstacles.

Episode 19: Darcy Anderson

After 5 years in the U.S. Army, Darcy Anderson learned true leadership is about forging unbreakable character in others. Now Vice Chairman of Hillwood Management, he applies those same principles to build others up. Must-listen for leaders who measure success by the people they leave stronger.

Episode 18: Daron Babcock

Daron Babcock, a philanthropist and the founder of Bonton Farms joins the show. Daron shares some incredible stories that contain loss and addiction, but from the pain that resulted from those life moments, how his true calling to a life of service was born and in turn, lead him to found Bonton Farms and be part of the Stand Together Foundation.

Episode 17: Bob Dees

Welcome Bob Dees, retired U.S. Army Major General, as he shares stories from his distinguished military career, spanning West Point, commanding the 101st Airborne and 2nd Infantry Division, to his current work supporting veterans. Through his Resilience Trilogy books and the National Center for Healthy Veterans, which he founded, Dees continues to make a lasting impact.

Episode 16: Jared Mosley

Episode 16 brings about a great conversation with University of North Texas' Athletic Director, Jared Mosley. Tune in as Jared shares some incredible stories on his life playing basketball at Abilene Christian University, getting involved in athletics post college, all the way to now being the Athletic Director for the University of North Texas and just how he is making it his mission to incorporate leadership, character, and purpose in the life of student athletes while navigating the difficulties of NIL.