The Llama Lounge Llama Leadership

In this episode, Joe welcomes his brother, the great Brian Sheffield to the Lounge. Shef is a Senior Noncommissioned Officer in the United States Space Force with more than 22 years of service. He’s currently serving in the Department of Defense’s Legislative Fellowship program as one of the select few Enlisted fellows and has the honor of being assigned to House Minority Leader, Kevin McCarthy. During their discussion, they talked about how Shef was able to rebound from some early missteps in his career, the importance of taking accountability, and he educated us about his experiences on Capitol Hill as an Enlisted Legislative Fellow.
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Blazing Star BBQ is a veteran owned and operated by Mike Starr, who served more than 20 years to our nation.
Mike is devoted to “Bringing unique flavors from his world travels to your backyard!”
Check out his delicious rubs and sauces. You won’t be disappointed!
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In this episode, Joe welcomes his brother Kenny “KJ” Jones to the Lounge. KJ is a poet, podcast host and an Air Force Senior Enlisted Leader. During their discussion, they dove into the KJ’s rocky start in the Air Force, talked about remorse bias, the importance of knowing and understanding the people around you, and so much more.

Follow KJ here:

Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/5ckkptra

Podcast: Organized Khaos – Conversations w/KJ - https://tinyurl.com/bddu25ny

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This episode is brought to you by Blazing Star BBQ! https://www.blazingstarbbq.com/

Blazing Star BBQ is a veteran owned and operated by Mike Starr, who served more than 20 years to our nation.

Mike is devoted to “Bringing unique flavors from his world travels to your backyard!”

Check out his delicious rubs and sauces. You won’t be disappointed!

LLAMA LINKS | https://linktr.ee/llamaleadership

In this episode, Joe welcomes the great Chris “Mr. Classic” Romulo to the Lounge. Chris is a retired Muay Thai Champion, coach, entrepreneur, podcast host, published author, and sought-after speaker. During their discussion, they talked about what it takes to have a champion’s mindset, the roll of ego the human experience, and much, much more.

Chris’ Book Recommendation:

The Warrior Within – John Little: https://tinyurl.com/yckvfczd

Check out Chris’ book here:

Champions Uprising - https://tinyurl.com/2p8dzm4x

Follow Chris here:

Email: Chris@Chrisromulo.com

Podcast: Champ Up Chat - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/champ-up-chat/id1492958823

Website: https://www.chrisromulo.com/

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This episode is brought to you by Blazing Star BBQ! https://www.blazingstarbbq.com/

Blazing Star BBQ is a veteran owned and operated by Mike Starr, who served more than 20 years to our nation.

Mike is devoted to “Bringing unique flavors from his world travels to your backyard!”

Check out his delicious rubs and sauces. You won’t be disappointed!

LLAMA LINKS | https://linktr.ee/llamaleadership

In this episode, Joe welcomes the great Jason “Jay” France to the Lounge. Jason is an Air Force veteran, former Command Senior Enlisted Leader of US. Transportation Command, executive coach, leadership consultant, resilient team builder, and Owner and CEO of Elevate Leadership Solutions. During their discussion, Jay shared his experiences and the life lessons he learned while hiking the Pacific Crest Trail and they talked about the value of taking on challenging physical tasks and taking time to reflect.

Jay’s Book Recommendation:

Do Hard Things – Steve Magness: https://tinyurl.com/57cfb8h7

Follow Jay here:

Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-l-france/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElevateLeadershipLLC

Website: https://www.elevateleadershipsolutions.com/

YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/JayFHikes/

Check out our show sponsor:

This episode is brought to you by Blazing Star BBQ! https://www.blazingstarbbq.com/

Blazing Star BBQ is a veteran owned and operated by Mike Starr, who served more than 20 years to our nation.

Mike is devoted to “Bringing unique flavors from his world travels to your backyard!”

Check out his delicious rubs and sauces. You won’t be disappointed!

LLAMA LINKS | https://linktr.ee/llamaleadership

In this episode, Joe welcomes the great Amanda Ono to the Lounge. Amanda is an expert at Organizational development, HR consulting, and leading organizational change, and she is the Vice President of Customer Experience and of People and Culture at Resolver, a Kroll business and worldwide leader in defining risk intelligence. During their discussion, they talked about risk management, the importance of traveling, how to cultivate a culture of trust, and many other organizational leadership topics.

Amanda’s Book Recommendation:

The Trillion Dollar Coach – Bill Campbell: https://tinyurl.com/2p8s7x7e

Follow Amanda here:

Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandaono/

Check out our show sponsor:

This episode is brought to you by Blazing Star BBQ! https://www.blazingstarbbq.com/

Blazing Star BBQ is a veteran owned and operated by Mike Starr, who served more than 20 years to our nation.

Mike is devoted to “Bringing unique flavors from his world travels to your backyard!”

Check out his delicious rubs and sauces. You won’t be disappointed!

LLAMA LINKS | https://linktr.ee/llamaleadership

In this episode, Joe welcomes the amazing D.J. Eagle Bear Vanas to the Lounge. D.J. is an Air Force Veteran, internationally acclaimed speaker, and bestselling author. During their discussion, D.J. shared his perspectives on the warrior spirit and they dove into key concepts he presents in his latest book, The Warrior Within.
Find D.J.’s books here:
https://nativediscovery.com/shop/
Follow D.J. here:
Website: www.nativediscovery.com
Check out our show sponsor:
This episode is brought to you by Blazing Star BBQ! https://www.blazingstarbbq.com/
Blazing Star BBQ is a veteran owned and operated by Mike Starr, who served more than 20 years to our nation.
Mike is devoted to “Bringing unique flavors from his world travels to your backyard!”
Check out his delicious rubs and sauces. You won’t be disappointed!
LLAMA LINKS | https://linktr.ee/llamaleadership