On Point

Eddie Kang, Lance Dietz
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On Point

Candid conversations with veteran business leaders about how they lead, drive change, and find success. On Point is a show for veterans, as well as anyone who wants to learn business and leadership lessons from some of the top innovators in the world. It’s a show for those who want to learn from the best, push their career forward, and stay on the cutting edge.

  1. Contribute Where You Can with Lieutenant General Retired David F. Melcher

    09/28/2022

    Contribute Where You Can with Lieutenant General Retired David F. Melcher

    This episode of the WPAOG podcast features an interview with David F. Melcher, a businessman and retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General. He spent 32 years serving in the military and is recognized as a prominent figure in the aerospace and defense community.

    46 min

  2. 09/21/2022

    Eliminating Obstacles and Executing with Joe Beard ‘96, Co-Founder & CEO of CollateralEdge

    This episode features a conversation with Joe Beard ‘96, Co-Founder & CEO of CollateralEdge. Joe talks about how he had to adapt and use what he learned at West Point to succeed in business. He also discusses his successful investment strategies, the importance of problem solving, and what it’s like to be an entrepreneur.

    48 min

  3. 09/14/2022

    Taking Calculated Risks in Entrepreneurship with David Hunt, Founder and CEO at Crossrope.

    This episode of On Point features an interview with David Hunt, Founder and CEO at Crossrope, a fun new way to get fit anywhere with a weighted jump rope experience. In this episode, David talks about his life as an aviation pilot in the US Navy, overcoming serious life-changing injuries through passionate entrepreneurship, and the importance of taking calculated risks while also embracing uncertainty.

    55 min

  4. 08/31/2022

    Building Character and Becoming Tougher with Bob Eisiminger ‘88, Entrepreneur and Founder and Former CEO of Knight Point Systems.

    This episode features a conversation with Bob Eisiminger ‘88, Entrepreneur, and Founder and Former CEO of Knight Point Systems. In this episode of On Point, Bob discusses how his West Point and Army experiences helped him develop his hundred million dollar business, what it’s like to work alongside the United States government, and the importance of surrounding yourself with people that will help make you a better person.

    42 min

  5. 08/24/2022

    Discipline, Resilience, and Passion with James “Jim” Keegan ‘55, Private Investor and Former Chairman of the Board of Adams Keegan

    This episode of the WPAOG podcast features a conversation between Tye Reedy '05, Director of Business Development at Adams Keegan, and James Keegan '55. He is best known as a co-founder of Morgan Keegan & Company (now Raymond James), one of the country’s largest investment firms, where he served as president and COO until retirement in 1985. Jim tells us about his time in the military and what’s required to be a confident entrepreneur.

    33 min

  6. 08/10/2022

    Setting Priorities and Acting on Them with Brian Elliott ‘14 and Andrew Wolgemuth ‘15, Co-Founders of Wove

    This episode of On Point features a conversation with Brian Elliott ‘14 and Andrew Wolgemuth ‘15, Co-Founders of Wove, a 21st century jeweler bringing the jewelry designer directly to couples for custom engagement ring creation. Brian and Andrew discuss how years of military experience are applicable to entrepreneurship and help drive their work. They also talk about how they’re disrupting the engagement ring industry by changing the way people buy engagement rings.

    46 min

  7. 08/03/2022

    Coaching and Leading with a Values-Based Culture with Coach Mike Krzyzewski ‘69, Retired Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Duke University

    This episode features an interview with Mike “Coach K” Krzyzewski ‘69, a Naismith Hall of Fame coach, a five-time national champion at Duke, and a six-time gold medalist as head Coach of the US Men’s National Team. He was also the West Point Men’s Basketball Head Coach from 1975 to 1980.

    56 min

  8. 07/27/2022

    Business can be a Source for Good with Kimberly Jung ‘08 and Emily Miller ‘08, Co-founders of Rumi Spice

    In this episode of the WPAOG Podcast, Bridget Altenburg ‘95, President and CEO of the National Able Network, is joined by Kimberly Jung ‘08, CEO of Blanchard, and Emily Miller ‘08, Senior Impact Fund Manager at Twilio.org. In 2014, they founded Rumi Spice, an award-winning social enterprise that provides high-quality, sustainably farmed saffron to world class chefs and Michelin-rated restaurants, by sourcing directly from Afghan farmers in an economic partnership partners in the supply chain.

    46 min
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Candid conversations with veteran business leaders about how they lead, drive change, and find success. On Point is a show for veterans, as well as anyone who wants to learn business and leadership lessons from some of the top innovators in the world. It’s a show for those who want to learn from the best, push their career forward, and stay on the cutting edge.

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  • Creator
    Eddie Kang, Lance Dietz
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021 Caspian Studios
  • Show Website
    On Point

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