47 Brent Wadas - US Army Special Operations Officer, BotBuilt CEO, Husband and Father

Brent served in the US Army as an Officer, deploying with Special Operations units for over a decade, working across a range of commands and missions. Brent is proud to have been around the bravest and best the world had to offer.Today, Brent is the CEO of BotBuilt, a company dedicated to creating novel robotic construction techniques that uses proprietary software to turn any custom plan into easy to assemble panels with automated robotic code and patented tooling systems. Most importantly, Brent is a Husband, and father.➡︎ The VWB show is sponsored by: https://jet.build/Mentions in This VideoBrent's Info:➡︎ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brentwadas/➡︎ Business: www.botbuilt.com➡︎ Books:- Ghost Warriors- Donovan: America's Master SpySubscribe 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 buildTimecodesChapters00:00 Introduction and Background03:31 Parenting and Military Service06:39 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life09:32 Childhood Influences and Family Background12:43 Career Path and Joining the Army20:32 Family Influence and Military Decisions23:43 Grandfather's War Stories and Lessons Learned29:34 Navigating Civilian Life as a Veteran30:47 The Importance of Mental Health and Self-Care32:08 Understanding Global Conflicts and Their Impact33:31 The True Cost of War and Its Aftermath34:34 Bridging the Civilian-Military Divide36:09 The Unique Challenges of Law Enforcement37:33 The Journey Through Basic Training39:14 Experiences in Officer Candidate School40:38 Life Lessons from Military Leadership43:04 Navigating the Complexities of Military Assignments45:25 The Role of Values in Military Service48:16 The Importance of Psychological Preparedness57:40 The Liaison Role: Bridging Military and Politics01:06:54 Navigating Military Life: From Operations to Leadership01:14:09 Transitioning to Civilian Life: Challenges and Reflections01:21:22 Finding Purpose After Service: A New Journey01:24:45 Navigating Personal Growth and Reflection01:26:44 Transitioning from Military to Robotics01:29:33 Innovating Construction with Robotics01:33:16 Safety and Efficiency in Home Building01:35:17 Building Integrity in Robotics01:36:54 Expanding Reach and Impact01:38:23 Empowering the Next Generation in Trades01:39:47 Wellness Practices and Accountability01:47:29 Jet.Build Sponsor#veteranswhobuild #realestatedevelopment #construction #aec #cre #veterans