Instincts with Marty Strong

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Marty Strong is a former U.S. Navy SEAL. Reflecting his own background and life experiences, guests will be veterans, entrepreneurs, and risk takers of every kind who can communicate to the audience their struggles, sacrifices, failures, and successes. They will discuss the “Return on Life Investment” of taking risks in life, war, and business.

  1. Jul 23

    INSTINCTS Ep.14: Craig Sawyer, Fmr Navy SEAL & President of the non-profit Veterans For Child Rescue

    Craig grew up near Houston, Texas and got his tactical start in the U.S. Marine Corps. He quickly transitioned to the U.S. Navy to pursue high-level Special Operations as a U.S. Navy SEAL. He served in SEAL Team One, then went on to the Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU) aka SEAL Team 6, then in the Federal Air Marshal Service as an Agent and Supervisor. After 5 years in Federal Law Enforcement, Craig served in High-Threat Mobile Security contracting, Film & Television Tech Advising, and Personal Security Training for the public. As a DEVGRU Operator, Craig gained critical combat experience in Desert Shield and Desert Storm resulting in decoration for “Heroic Service.” Those operations included: The capturing of the very first prisoners of the war CSAR (Combat Search And Rescue) Operations Sniper Operations Reconnaissance Operations Counter-Mine Operations FAV (Fast Attack Vehicle) Operations Throughout his career, Craig gained recognition for his mastery of multiple military and combat disciplines, such as weapons training and shooting, counter-terrorism, surveillance and counter-surveillance, climbing, criminal investigation, parachuting, and hand-to-hand combat. When a friend and intelligence community veteran told Craig about the severity of child exploitation in America, Craig knew he had to do something. Craig founded Veterans for Child Rescue (V4CR) in April of 2017 with the goals of exposing and eradicating child trafficking in the USA. He made plans to film a documentary that would expose the infrastructure and secrecy behind the industrial scale harm of child trafficking. To find out more about Craig's mission to protect the world's children look for his documentary, Contraland (link below). INSTINCTS with Marty Strong is exclusive through Podfinity Nation (Podfinity.net) Marty Strong is a former U.S. Navy SEAL, business leader, author, and speaker. He is known for his leadership insights and experiences gained during his military service, as well as his work in the private sector. Aside from publishing ten novels, Strong has also written three Amazon bestselling books on leadership, strategy, and personal development. He often speaks and writes on topics related to risk taking, resilience, teamwork, and creativity. Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/instincts-with-marty-strong/id1894682704 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/35dCO11igX5TCmBQwtKtdO Follow on TikTok: / @ podfinitynation Follow on Instagram: / podfinitynation Follow on Facebook: / podfinitynation Follow on X: / podfinitynation Instincts Podcast Playlist: • /​⁠ Craig Sawyer Links - Veterans for Child Rescue: https://vets4childrescue.org Instagram: / real_sawman Follow on Facebook: / CraigSawmanSawyer Documentary Contraland: https://vets4childrescue.org/contraland #navysealteam6 #navysealteamsix #devgru #sealsdevelopmentgroup #navysealsdevgru #eliteseals #operator #teamsixoperator #team6operator #navyseals #navysealstory #navyseal #navysealtraining #navy #military #militaryhistory #militarynews #militarytraining #militarypower #specialforces #specialforcestraining #specialforcesgroup #sof #specops #veteran #vet #veterans #veteranstories #veteranstory #veteranpodcast #vetpodcast #veteranowned #veteranownedbusiness #viral #viralvideo #mission #lifesmission #veteransforchildrescue #v4cr #childrescue #childexploitation #childtraffickingawareness #childtrafficking #protectingchildren #contraland #childrenadvocate #advocatesforchildren #navysealpodcast #militarypodcast #specialforcespodcast #sofpodcast #specopspodcast #craigsawyer #craigsawmansawyer #sawman #sawmansawyer #podfinitynation #podfinitypodcasts #podfinitynationpodcasts #martystrong #mlstrong #instinctswithmartystrong #martystongpodcasts #NavySealsMissions #EliteSoldiers #USNavy #MilitaryLife #TacticalTraining #CombatMissions #Mentorship #TraffickingPrevention #ChildTrafficking #CovertOperations #Awareness

    INSTINCTS Ep.14: Craig Sawyer, Fmr Navy SEAL & President of the non-profit Veterans For Child Rescue
  2. Jul 8

    Instincts with Marty Strong Episode 12: Legendary Aviator, CW5 Alan C. Mack

    CW5 Alan C. Mack retired from the Army as a Master Aviator. He served over 35 years in the Army, first as an aircraft mechanic then as a pilot. He flew CH-47s in support of Operations Desert Shield and Storm. Additionally, he spent 17 years flying MH-47 Chinooks with the 160th SOAR. As a Night Stalker Flight Lead, he participated in Operations Desert Thunder, Desert Fox, Enduring, and Iraqi Freedom. His awards include the Legion of Merit, 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 10 Air medals - 1 with 'V, ' and a Combat Action Badge. Alan finished his career as Commander of the West Point Flight Detachment. Now he and his wife Patti live happily in New York's Hudson Valley. His website is http://www.alancmack.comWhat is INSTINCTS all about?Reflecting the Marty Strong’s own background and life experiences, guests will be veterans, entrepreneurs, and risk takers of every kind who can communicate to the audience their struggles, sacrifices, failures, and successes. They will discuss the “Return on Life Investment” of taking risks in life, war, and business. The host will question the guests in an open-ended manner to elicit their feelings, ideas, thoughts, and methodologies. He will explore the role of instinct (gut feelings) and how that mechanism helped the guest achieve decisive success or avoid approaching doom. Military veterans and entrepreneurs often possess little, or no data related to a given challenge, but are required to decide and act anyway. Fusing stress management, ideation, planning, and most importantly, effective, and timely decision making. PodfinityNation.net#militaryaviation #nightstalkers #160thSOAR #NSDQ #veterans

    Instincts with Marty Strong Episode 12: Legendary Aviator, CW5 Alan C. Mack
  3. Jul 1

    Instincts with Marty Strong Episode 11: Retired Navy SEAL (Team 6) Commando, CIA operative & NYT Bestselling Author

    Don Mann is a decorated former Navy SEAL Team 6 commando, CIA operative, and New York Times bestselling author. Known for his "Reaching Beyond Boundaries" philosophy, he combines his elite military background with extreme endurance sports to deliver motivational keynotes and corporate leadership training. Served globally in covert operations—including Somalia, Colombia, Afghanistan, and Iraq—and survived being captured twice by enemy forces. He is the author of 25 books, his latest is The Navy SEAL Hand Book. Find out more about Don and his upcoming book, Navy SEAL Playbook at: www.usfrogmann.com Instincts is about life experiences, and our guests will be veterans, entrepreneurs, and risk takers of every kind who can communicate to the audience their struggles, sacrifices, failures, and successes. They will discuss the “Return on Life Investment” of taking risks in life, war, and business. The host will question the guests in an open-ended manner to elicit their feelings, ideas, thoughts, and methodologies. He will explore the role of instinct (gut feelings) and how that mechanism helped the guest achieve decisive success or avoid approaching doom. Military veterans and entrepreneurs often possess little, or no data related to a given challenge, but are required to decide and act anyway. Fusing stress management, ideation, planning, and most importantly, effective, and timely decision making.    PodfinityNation.net #podcast #veterans #specialforces #military #leadership #success #instincts #gwot #business #motivation #author #entrepreneur #risk #navalspecialwarfare #BUDs #specops #JSOC #Navy #hellweek

    Instincts with Marty Strong Episode 11: Retired Navy SEAL (Team 6) Commando, CIA operative & NYT Bestselling Author
  4. Jun 30

    Episode 10: Tara Deluccia, CEO & co-founder of flipt

    Tara Deluccia is the CEO and co-founder of Flipt. People-focused operations leader with fourteen years of cross-industry experience. She brings a fresh perspective and fearless leadership to business operations cutting through complexity, re-engineering processes, and building scalable systems that work for people, not just on paper. She is known for uniting teams, solving tough problems, and driving meaningful, measurable change. Undergraduate degree in Mass Communication with a concentration in Strategic Advertising and a graduate degree in Administration and Leadership. Find out more at flipt.pro Instincts is about reflecting on life experiences, guests will be veterans, entrepreneurs, and risk takers of every kind who can communicate to the audience their struggles, sacrifices, failures, and successes. They will discuss the “Return on Life Investment” of taking risks in life, war, and business. The host will question the guests in an open-ended manner to elicit their feelings, ideas, thoughts, and methodologies. He will explore the role of instinct (gut feelings) and how that mechanism helped the guest achieve decisive success or avoid approaching doom. Military veterans and entrepreneurs often possess little, or no data related to a given challenge, but are required to decide and act anyway. Fusing stress management, ideation, planning, and most importantly, effective, and timely decision making. Marty Strong is a former U.S. Navy SEAL, business leader, author, and speaker. He is known for his leadership insights and experiences gained during his military service, as well as his work in the private sector. Aside from publishing ten novels, Strong has also written three Amazon bestselling books on leadership, strategy, and personal development. He often speaks and writes on topics related to risk taking, resilience, teamwork, and creativity. PodfinityNation.net #cheer #competetivecheer #competitioncheer #cheerleading #cheerleader #dance #tumbling #allstarcheer #cheerleaders #cheermoms #gymnastics #love #stunt #cheerlife #flipt #entrepreneur #podfinitynation

    Episode 10: Tara Deluccia, CEO & co-founder of flipt

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Marty Strong is a former U.S. Navy SEAL. Reflecting his own background and life experiences, guests will be veterans, entrepreneurs, and risk takers of every kind who can communicate to the audience their struggles, sacrifices, failures, and successes. They will discuss the “Return on Life Investment” of taking risks in life, war, and business.