71: Unlocking the Toys and Tech of Jason Skeesick's Trade: From Soldier to Entrepreneurial Evangelist
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- March 18th 2023
Unlocking the Toys and Tech of Jason Skeesick's Trade: From Soldier to Entrepreneurial Evangelist
After a long hiatus, Toys & Tech of the Trade is back, and this week's guest is a man of many talents. Jason Skeesick is a former soldier, content creator, coach, father, and podcaster. He is known for his diverse background, discipline, and self-awareness.
“You have to have accountability to the mission that you're on; whether that's in the military, whether that's in school, whether that's in a corporate environment or your own business, you have to hold yourself accountable to your constituents, right?” – Jason Skeesick
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Exploring the Life-Changing Effects of the Military: Discover how the disciplined lifestyle, mission-focused mentality, and team camaraderie of the military impacted Jason Skeesick's life.
2. Following Your Passions: Learn how Jason Skeesick turned his passions into businesses, from snowboarding to poker, and why he became an entrepreneur.
3. Taking Accountability for Your Impact: Understand the importance of accountability and how it can help individuals scale up their impact on the world.
Update: Fatherhood Is Lit's James Lopez still has a long road to recovery and needs our help. Learn more about James' story here: https://bit.ly/3A8qbgM, and feel free to donate, visit and share this Go Fund Me link: https://gofund.me/da7a5f33
Toys, Tech, Awesome People, Stuff, and Services Mentioned in This Episode
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- Simon: https://amzn.to/42q505B
- Essentialism: https://amzn.to/3LyFcy8
- Never Split The Difference by Chris Voss: https://amzn.to/3TxTzoo
- Gary Vee $1.80 Strategy: https://garyvaynerchuk.com/instagram-for-business-180-strategy-grow-business-brand/
- Jay Leno's Garage: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQMELFlXQL38KPm8kM-4Adg
Guest Links
- Check out the Spear & Clover Podcast: https://www.spearandclover.com/podcast
- Check out the Spear & Clover website: https://www.spearandclover.com/
- Connect with Jason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-skeesick-8959722a/
- Follow the Spear & Clover podcast on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spear-and-clover-podcast/
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Toys & Tech of the Trade
Conversations with content creators and entrepreneurs and awesome folks that are on our radar showcasing the gadgets, gear, and tech they use to run their business and create their content as well as the "toys" that put a smile on their face.
Meet the Host
Rich is a veteran podcaster with over fifteen years of experience with his first podcast My Take Radio getting retired after 400 episodes.
After a brief hiatus from behind the mic, Rich returns to the podcast space alongside Jimbo Slyice for The Variant Issue. Once The Variant Issue concluded its run Rich focused on building the RAGE Works Podcast Network but the mic called him back to host Toys & Tech of the Trade.
When not podcasting you can find Rich writing on the RAGE Works site and occasionally streaming video games on Facebook.