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Welcome to the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, hosted by former Marine Tommy Hardaway. This show is for professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders who are tired of conventional advice and are ready to embrace a more resilient, decisive, and effective approach to their careers.
Each episode, we dive into the core principles that define the Marine Corps—unwavering leadership, strategic flexibility, and pure grit—and translate them into actionable strategies for the business battlefield. We feature conversations with fellow Marines who have successfully transitioned from the structured world of the military to the dynamic arena of business, unpacking the mindsets and tactics that drive their success.
If you're ready to build unshakable confidence, lead with purpose, and develop the relentless mindset required to win in today's competitive landscape, you've found your new mission. Subscribe now and learn how to Adapt and Overcome.
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Recent Episodes
"2.5 Years Sober: Marine Sales Lead's Clarity in Tech and Marriage" featuring Todd Scarbourough
2.5 Years Sober: Marine Sales Lead's Clarity in Tech and Marriage featuring Todd Scarborough What happens when discipline, faith, and clarity collide after years of struggle? In this episode of the…
"Unicorn Job After 23 Years: Marine JAG's Long, Hard Landing" featuring Meridith Marshall
In this episode, Tommy Hardaway sits down with Meridith Marshall, a former Marine Corps Judge Advocate who successfully transitioned into the corporate world as in-house counsel for a major…
"Google Intern to Tech Leader: 25-Year Army Vet's Pivot Story" featuring Tasha Gaglioti
What happens when a 25-year Army veteran steps into the fast-moving world of tech? In this episode, Tasha Gaglioti shares how she successfully pivoted from military service into a thriving role in…
"Mission First, Tools Second: Cybersecurity Leader's Marine Edge" featuring Bruce Venhuizen
What happens when Marine Corps leadership meets modern cybersecurity? In this episode, Bruce Venhuizen shares how a mission-first mindset shapes success in today’s fast-moving tech world—and why…
"From Blowing Up Bridges to Building Them: A Combat Engineer's Journey" featuring Roy Interrante
In this episode of the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, Tommy Hardaway sits down with Roy Interrante, a former Marine combat engineer turned IT and infrastructure expert with over 40 years of experience.…
89 Days Under Water: Army Vet Saves 6 Factories in Thailand
In this powerful episode of the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, Tommy Hardaway sits down with Army veteran, executive leader, and bestselling author George Murray. With over 30 years of experience in…
"MARSOC's Lead PT: Trading Time for Money in High-End Rehab" featuring Charlie Weingroff
In this episode of the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, Tommy Hardaway sits down with renowned physical therapist and strength coach Charlie Weingroff. Known for bridging the gap between medical…
Active Duty Cardiologist: Leadership, Service, and Modern Medicine
What does it look like when a military physician combines medical excellence with smart financial thinking? In this episode, Tommy Hardaway sits down with active-duty Army cardiologist Adam Kisling…
"Black Magic to Big Business: A Marine's 30-Year Automation Journey" with John Hayes
In this episode of the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, Tommy Hardaway sits down with Marine veteran John Hayes to talk about a 30-year journey from “black magic” warehouse automation to building a real…
"German Marine to Business Owner: 60 Years of CNC Legacy" with Martin Engster
Martin Engster runs Centerline Incorporated, a family-owned CNC spindle repair shop based in the middle of the United States. In this episode, Martin explains what a CNC spindle is, why it matters to…
"Military to DOD to CIO: A Marine's 22-Year Technology Journey" with Jorge Cardenas
What does it take to go from a young immigrant who barely speaks English to leading city-wide technology transformation? In this episode, Jorge Cardenas shares his powerful 22-year journey from the…
"Robotics and AI in Surgery: The Future of Medical Device Technology" with James Gonzalez
In this episode, Tommy Hardaway sits down with Marine Corps veteran James Gonzalez to explore how robotics and AI are transforming surgery—and how military discipline helped shape his path into the…
"Combat to Concierge: Applying Military Problem-Solving to Healthcare Challenges" with Robert Kunkel
What happens when you take military discipline, leadership under pressure, and combine it with concierge-level healthcare? In this episode, Robert Kunkel shares how his Army background shaped the way…
"From Recruiter to Pharma Leader: How Marine Corps Sales Training Launched a 23-Year Career" with Nicole Bennett
What does it take to turn military service into a 23-year leadership career in the pharmaceutical industry? In this episode, Marine Corps veteran Nicole Bennett shares how her time as a recruiter…
"Strife Fitness: How an Army Welder Built an Online Training Empire" with Stephen Dupart
In this episode of the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, host Tommy Hardaway welcomes Stephen Dupart, an active-duty Army Allied Trade Specialist who works as a welder and machinist by day and runs an…
"From Captain to Investor: How Military Leadership Shapes Business Success" with Jon Kerr
What does military leadership really teach you about success after the uniform comes off? In this episode of the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, host Tommy Hardaway sits down with Army veteran and…
Adapt or Get Left Behind: Thriving as a Software Engineer in the Age of AI with Sean Gil
AI is changing the tech industry fast, and for many software engineers, the big question is simple: adapt or get left behind. In this episode of the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, host Tommy Hardaway…
Wisdom Teeth to Stem Cells: How Military Dentistry Is Pushing Medical Innovation with Brandi Gervais
What if something as common as a wisdom tooth could help heal traumatic injuries in the future? In this episode of the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, host Tommy Hardaway sits down with Army dentist…
Tommy Hardaway: Meeting with Dave Dubeau
In this episode, host Dave Dubeau chats with Tommy Hardaway, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and real estate entrepreneur who shares his journey from single-family rentals to niche commercial properties.…
Welcome to the "Adapt and Overcome Podcast"
Welcome to the Adapt and Overcome Podcast, hosted by former Marine Tommy Hardaway. This show is for professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders who are tired of conventional advice and are ready to…
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Adapt and Overcome Podcast has published 20 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Business.
Adapt and Overcome Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes every few days. Average episode length is 17m.
