33 Austin Hancock - served 4 years in the Marine Corps, Iraq War, Real Estate Entrepreneur, Coach

Austin Hancock served 4 years in the US Marine Corps, deploying to Iraq during the Iraq War and North Africa. Austin began his civilian career in construction and has since built a substantial real estate portfolio, serving as a real estate investor and high-performance coach, mentoring thousands as the Founder of Outsiders Elite and Hancock Coaching & Consulting. Austin’s journey is proof that success is built — not inherited, turning adversity into advantage throughout his life. Most importantly, a Husband and Father.➡︎ The VWB show is sponsored by: https://jet.build/Mentions in This VideoAustin's Info:➡︎ Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/austin-hancock-66b382129/➡︎ Business:austinhancock.com➡︎ Books:- Rich Dad Poor Dad: https://a.co/d/9EaS4D2 (amazon)- Extreme Ownership: https://a.co/d/gSpiUFK (amazon)Subscribe To Our Podcast Here➡︎ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKONY1n1qysTx2RiBiwj28QzLc8gI2oui➡︎ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2ZizGddgHgKA4oimoLkNRc?si=cd7c0afd6b064292➡︎ Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3Vt3rCE➡︎ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vwbshow/➡︎ X: https://twitter.com/TheVWBShow➡︎ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamstark512/➡︎ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/veterans-who-build➡︎ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/veteranswhobuild/The Veterans Who Build Show➡︎ At VWB, we are on a mission to provide a platform for Veterans to share their story, empower others for success, transition from Military to civilian to profession, chat translatable skills, professional and personal wins, and all things Built EnvironmentThe VWB Show Sponsors➡︎ The VWB show is sponsored by @jetbuild➡︎ Find more information on Jet.Build, here: www.jet.build➡︎ Jet.Build is THE central command for RE development and construction project management software. Solutions range from project finance to stakeholder collaboration, construction operations, and data reporting with AI. Jet.Build is the better way to buildTimecodes Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background02:34 Childhood Influences and Early Aspirations06:23 Turning Point: Enlisting in the Military13:01 Advice for Young Adults and Parents19:47 The Enlistment Journey24:06 Boot Camp Experience and Challenges34:12 Bootcamp Experiences and Challenges40:05 The Crucible: A Test of Endurance43:21 Transitioning to Infantry School47:19 Deployment Preparation and Training53:12 Deployment Experiences in Iraq58:41 Post-Deployment Adjustments and Reflections01:06:34 Channeling Drive and Energy01:09:48 Transitioning to Firefighting and Entrepreneurship01:13:11 The Entrepreneurial Journey Begins01:15:51 Learning from Financial Struggles01:18:33 Defining Success and Contingency Plans01:23:16 Leveraging Debt and Risk Management01:31:55 Current Business Focus and Coaching01:34:53 Translatable Skills from Military to Business01:36:10 Wellness Practices and Fitness Journey01:39:03 Book Recommendations for Growth01:42:22 Jet.Build Sponsor#veteranswhobuild #realestatedevelopment #construction #aec #cre #realestate #veterans #adamstark