The Goode Show

Surinder Goode
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Real Talk. Raw Stories. No BS. Hosted by Surinder Goode—Navy SEAL spouse, entrepreneur, and the voice you didn't know you needed but won't be able to forget. The Goode Show dives into the unfiltered realities of military life, entrepreneurship, and identity. From SOF warriors and veterans to military spouses navigating chaos and change—these are real conversations with real people. No polished PR answers, just straight-shooting dialogue that pulls back the curtain on life behind the uniform. Expect bold opinions, hilarious truths, gut-punch honesty, and storytelling that sticks with you.

  1. 1d ago

    #96 🇺🇸 The American Dream: My Journey to Citizenship | America 250 Special

    As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, I'm sharing my personal journey to becoming a proud U.S. citizen. From the reasons I chose to move here to the challenges, opportunities, and experiences that shaped my life, this episode is a reflection on what America means to me. I talk about why I'm grateful to call this country home, the freedoms and opportunities it has provided, and why earning my U.S. citizenship remains one of my proudest achievements. Whether you were born here or chose America as your home, this is a conversation about opportunity, gratitude, and the American Dream.

    31 min

  2. Jun 23

    #95 | Are You Bored With Your Board? Building a Board That Actually Works with Ashley Camac

    What makes a great board? More importantly, what makes a bad one? In Episode 95 of The Goode Show, I sit down with Ashley Camac, CEO of Zero8Hundred, to discuss one of the most important—and often misunderstood—parts of any nonprofit or organization: the board. We dive into:✔️ How to build an effective board from the ground up✔️ The roles and responsibilities of board members✔️ Common mistakes organizations make when selecting board members✔️ Why some boards thrive while others struggle✔️ How strong governance can help an organization grow and fulfill its mission Whether you're starting a nonprofit, serving on a board, or looking to strengthen your organization's leadership, this conversation is packed with practical insights and real-world experience. Tune in and find out if your board is helping move your mission forward—or holding it back. 🎙️ Listen now and share with nonprofit leaders, founders, and anyone passionate about building stronger organizations. #TheGoodeShow #Zero8Hundred #AshleyCamac #NonprofitLeadership #BoardDevelopment #BoardGovernance #Leadership #NonprofitSuccess #CommunityImpact #Podcast

    57 min

  3. Jun 16

    Episode 94 | Six Months In: The Stories, The Guests & The Journey So Far

    Episode 94 is a little different. This week, we're taking a look back at the first six months of 2026 and reflecting on some of the incredible guests, conversations, events, and opportunities that have shaped The Goode Show so far this year. From military spouses and veterans to active-duty service members, entrepreneurs, health professionals, entertainers, and community leaders, we've had the privilege of sharing some truly inspiring stories. We've laughed, learned, traveled, and had meaningful conversations that continue to strengthen our military and veteran communities. Join me as I revisit some favorite moments, highlight key takeaways, and share what's coming next for the show. A huge thank you to everyone who listens, watches, shares, and supports The Goode Show. Your support allows us to continue telling the stories that matter. Don't forget to follow the podcast and send us a message with topics, guests, and conversations you'd like to hear in future episodes. The best stories are still to come.

    20 min

  4. Jun 9

    #93 ...Do Women Really Support Women?

    We've all met her. The woman who says, "I love that for you!" but never actually supports you. The spouse who wears her husband's rank like she earned it. The self-proclaimed deployment expert who's never lived through one. The woman who talks a great game about empowering other women—until it's someone else's turn to shine. In this candid solo episode, Surinder tackles the uncomfortable truths about female friendships, jealousy, competition, military spouse culture, and what genuine support really looks like. With humor, honesty, and a few stories that may hit close to home, this episode explores why some women build each other up while others seem determined to tear each other down. This isn't about attacking women—it's about having the conversation many of us have behind closed doors and asking ourselves how we can do better. If you've ever felt overlooked, underestimated, used, or simply wished women would be more honest with each other, this episode is for you. Share this episode with the women in your circle who value authenticity, accountability, and real support over empty words. 🎙️💥

    18 min

  5. Jun 2

    #92 Hollywood meets Heroes

    🎙️ Episode 91: Live from the Military Veteran Entertainment Awards Lights, camera, action! In this special episode of The Goode Show, I take you to Los Angeles and the Military Veteran Entertainment Awards for an unforgettable evening celebrating veterans, service members, and patriots who are making their mark in the entertainment industry. From the red carpet to behind-the-scenes conversations, I had the opportunity to meet and interview an incredible lineup of actors, filmmakers, musicians, veterans, and storytellers who are using their talents to inspire others and tell powerful stories. And yes... I got to sit down with the one and only Dennis Quaid! This episode is packed with laughs, inspiration, and candid conversations with some truly fascinating people. It’s a reminder of the incredible impact veterans continue to have long after their military service ends. Whether you're passionate about film, storytelling, the military community, or simply enjoy hearing from remarkable people, this is an episode you won't want to miss. So grab a coffee, settle in, and join me for a star-studded night from Los Angeles. If you enjoy the episode, please follow, share, and leave a review—it helps us continue sharing the stories and lives of military members, veterans, and their families.

    48 min

  6. May 19

    #91, The Women Behind VECA & East County Salutes

    Episode #91 of The Goode Show features a conversation with Susan Roberts Egley, founder of Veterans East County Alliance (VECA), along with Priscilla, two women who have been quietly creating meaningful connections within the veteran and military community in East County San Diego. We talk about how VECA was built, why community matters so much, and what happens when women collaborate instead of compete. From supporting veterans and active duty service members to bringing military spouses together — this conversation highlights the power of relationships, service, and showing up for one another. We also share details about our new collaboration, East County Salutes, created alongside VECA and our trusted partner Sedano Auto Group. The event is focused on honoring active duty, veterans, retired military, and military spouses while strengthening the East County military community. This episode is real, uplifting, community-driven, and a reminder that some of the best things happen when people come together with a shared purpose. 🎙️ Follow The Goode Show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major streaming platforms.📲 Share this episode with someone connected to the military or veteran community.

    27 min

  7. May 12

    The Evolution of GOVX | Brands, Community & Military Support

    This week on The Goode Show, we sit down with Aaron Pelander, Chief Branding Officer of GOVX, to talk about the evolution of one of the biggest platforms supporting military, veterans, first responders, teachers, and government employees. If you think GOVX is just about discounts — think again. Aaron shares how the company has grown, the incredible brands now partnering with the platform, and why so many military-forward companies are stepping up to support those who serve. We also talk about community, brand loyalty, entrepreneurship, and what it really means to give back to the military and first responder space in a meaningful way. Whether you’re active duty, retired, a military spouse, veteran, first responder, or educator — this episode gives an inside look at how GOVX continues to evolve and why it’s become a trusted name across the military community. 🎧 Subscribe, follow, and share The Goode Show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. #Military #Veterans #GOVX #FirstResponders #MilitarySpouse #TheGoodeShow #Podcast

    42 min
  8. #89...Work Life Balance?

    May 5

    #89...Work Life Balance?

    Work-life balance—everyone talks about it, but for military moms building a business, it can feel almost impossible to define… let alone achieve. In this episode, we’re getting real about what it actually looks like behind the scenes. The blurred lines between work and home. The constant pull between being present for your family and showing up for your business. And yes—the everyday distractions that come with working from home… laundry, dishes, and all. How do you manage your time when everything feels like a priority?Do you create structure, or just roll with the chaos?And is balance even the goal—or is it something else entirely? This is an honest, relatable conversation about the challenges, the guilt, the small wins, and the reality of trying to “do it all” in military life. If you’re a military spouse, entrepreneur, or just someone trying to find your rhythm—you’re not alone. 🎧 Tune in, and don’t forget to follow, share, and connect with The Goode Show for more real conversations from the military community.

    11 min
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Real Talk. Raw Stories. No BS. Hosted by Surinder Goode—Navy SEAL spouse, entrepreneur, and the voice you didn't know you needed but won't be able to forget. The Goode Show dives into the unfiltered realities of military life, entrepreneurship, and identity. From SOF warriors and veterans to military spouses navigating chaos and change—these are real conversations with real people. No polished PR answers, just straight-shooting dialogue that pulls back the curtain on life behind the uniform. Expect bold opinions, hilarious truths, gut-punch honesty, and storytelling that sticks with you.

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  • Creator
    Surinder Goode
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    96
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Surinder Goode
  • Show Website
    The Goode Show