All Episodes
WPAOG Podcast — 93 episodes
EP107: An Army Officer’s Mission to Space
EP106: What Do You Have to Lose?
EP105: Brothers on Three
EP104: The Dr Is In: SGB & PTSD
EP103: Building a Championship Culture
EP102: The Hudson Valley Program
EP101: Embracing Legacy and Leadership
EP100: CEO Insights: Your Association is the Link
EP99: Lessons From A Heads Up Leader
EP98: Uniting Through Sport
EP97: Honor Bound Hustle
EP96: Lessons in Leadership
EP95: Forging Generational Bonds
EP94: Trailblazer in Service
EP93: Leading for the Future
EP92: A Legacy in Harmony
EP91: Leading From the Front: 2024 Nininger Award Recipient MAJ Floren Herrera ’13
EP90: Inside West Point’s Center for Enhanced Performance
EP89: Sworn to Serve
EP88: A Lifetime of Service
EP87: West Point Olympians
EP86: Road to Paris 2024
EP85: Diplomatic Frontlines with AMB Karl Eikenberry 2024 WPAOG DGA Recipient
EP84 Founders Day 2024 with COL (R) Mark Bieger ’91 and Izzy Wolf
EP83 Being in the Arena
EP82 Commission Denied: A Story of Resilience
EP81 The Soul of Innovation
EP80 Warrior of Innovation with Kathy S. Hildreth '83 2024 WPAOG DGA
EP79 Saber to Startup with Sam Kazmer '11 and Devin T. Adams '13
EP78 The Sky's the Limit with Michelle Tumolo, Noto Family Head Women's Lacrosse Coach at West Point
EP77 Receiving the Rhodes Scholarship with 1LT Evan Walker ‘21 and 1LT Tyrese Bender ‘21
EP76 Shooting For The Moon with Janet Petro `81, Director at NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center
EP75 Claiming Your Military Benefits with Sue Irons Beachler ‘89
EP74 Don’t Quit, Never Quit with LTC McKinley Wood ’01
EP73 Leaders Never Arrive with GEN (R) Scott Miller ‘83
EP72 The Future of WPAOG with COL (R) Mark D. Bieger ’91, President & CEO of WPAOG
EP71 Inspiring Innovation with LTG Steve Gilland ‘90 and BG Shane Reeves ‘96
EP70 Service as Successful Leaders of Character with Degas Wright ‘85, CEO at Decatur Capital Management
EP69 Looking Ahead: 2023 Season Preview with Jeff Monken, Head Coach of Army West Point Football
EP68 Cultivating Character with LTG (R) Robert F. Foley (Part 2)
EP67 Legacy of Leadership with LTG (R) Robert F. Foley (Part 1)
EP66 Fueling Success with Kyle Maggard ’12, CEO and Founder of Over Easy Foods
EP65 Physically Fit and Mentally Tough with COL Nicholas Gist ‘94 and Dr. Jesse Germain ‘87
EP64 From Ground Zero to Hollywood Director with Sean Mullin ‘97, Award-winning Filmmaker
EP63 Leaving a Lasting Legacy at West Point with Carl Owens ‘78 and Kafi Joseph ‘03
EP62 The Value of the West Point Network with Dave Alberga ‘84, Board Director of GovX and Citadel Defense
EP61 Rededicating Fort Benning to Fort Moore with LTC (R) Steve Moore ‘75 and COL (R) David Moore ‘84
EP60 Research, Life Sciences, and Scholarships All Meant to Pursue a Career as an Army Physician Scientist, with CDT Justus Gabriel ‘24
EP59 The Changing Nature of Warfare with MG Paul Stanton, Commanding General of the United States Army Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon
EP58 Remembering & Honoring the Vietnam War 50 Years Later, with COL (R) Berry Morton M.D. ‘66 and LTC (R) Alan Nason ‘66
EP57 Adopting a ‘Never-quit’ Mentality with MAJ Nargis Kabiri ‘10
EP56 The Oath and Trust of Commissioned Officers with MX400 with LTC Tom Dull, MAJ(P) Ben Elliott, MAJ Marc Meybaum, and CPT Brian Martinez
EP55 Preparing Army Leaders in Civil-Military Relations with Dr. Chris Gibson, President of Siena College
EP54 Serving a Higher Purpose with Steven Lee, COO and Co-Founder at Crowdz
EP53 Maintaining Historical Accuracy in Film with John Nawoichyk and Mike Mazzocco, United States Military Academy at West Point Class of 1993
EP52 Elevating Cadets for Success with Coach Matt Sherman, Men's Head Rugby Coach at United States Military Academy at West Point
EP51 Paying It Forward with Terry Hill and Alex McKindra, Managing Directors at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
EP50 A Lifetime of Coaching with Coach Brian Riley, Head Hockey Coach at United States Military Academy at West Point
EP49 Educating Future Military Leaders with Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean of the Academic Board, U.S. Military Academy at West Point
EP48 Never Leave a Fallen Comrade with LTC Rob Beale ’02, 2022 Nininger Award Winner, and COL James Enos ’00, 2021 Nininger Award Winner
EP47 Contribute Where You Can with Lieutenant General Retired David F. Melcher
EP46 Eliminating Obstacles and Executing with Joe Beard ‘96, Co-Founder & CEO of CollateralEdge
EP45 Taking Calculated Risks in Entrepreneurship with David Hunt, Founder and CEO at Crossrope
EP44 Building Character and Becoming Tougher with Bob Eisiminger ‘88, Entrepreneur and Founder and Former CEO of Knight Point Systems
EP43 Discipline, Resilience, and Passion with James “Jim” Keegan ‘55, Private Investor and Former Chairman of the Board of Adams Keegan
EP42 Setting Priorities and Acting on Them with Brian Elliott ‘14 and Andrew Wolgemuth ‘15, Co-Founders of Wove
EP41 Coaching and Leading with a Values-Based Culture with Coach Mike Krzyzewski ‘69, Retired Men’s Basketball Head Coach at Duke University
EP40 Business can be a Source for Good with Kimberly Jung ‘08 and Emily Miller ‘08, Co-founders of Rumi Spice
EP39 Leading From the Front with Brad Genser, Founder and CTO at Farther
EP38 Self Reflection as an Effective Tool for Growth with Michael Meese ‘81, President of the American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA)
EP37 Applying Entrepreneurial Frameworks to Life and Career with Emily McMahan ‘01, General Partner & Co-Founder of Academy Investor Network
EP36 The Importance of Empathy in Venture Capital with Brad Harrison ‘94, Founder and Managing Partner of Scout Ventures
EP35 Never Apologize for Having High Standards with BG (R) Rebecca S. Halstead ’81, Founder and CEO of STEADFAST Leadership
EP34 Instilling Practical Wisdom in Young Leaders with LTC Tom Dull, Executive Officer at the Simon Center for the Professional Military Ethic
EP33 Accomplishing What Others Said Couldn’t Be Done with Rolfe Arnhym ‘53, Vistage Chair
EP32 Ukraine’s Courage & Leadership in the Face of an Invasion with Ambassador William B. Taylor ’69, and Dr. Thomas Sherlock
EP31 Be Humble, Tactical, and Technically Efficient with Dan Streetman, Chief Executive Officer of TIBCO
EP30 How Success in Leadership Stems from the Virtue of Love with MAJ Benjamin Elliott and Dr. Ryan Erbe
EP28 Consistent Routines for Successful Leaders with Rodney Manzo ’04, Founder and CEO of Anvyl
EP27 Soaring High and Diving Deep in Military and Business with Chris Gaertner, Partner at Integrity Partners and Co-CEO and CFO of DHC Acquisition Corporation
EP26 Setting Standards and Records with Jeff Monken, Head Coach of Army West Point Football
EP25 Character Education as a Pillar of Development with Dr. Jeffrey Peterson, Director of the Character Integration Advisory Group, at the United States Military Academy
EP20. Trials, Tribulations, and Triumphs in Entrepreneurship with Ben Faw, Co-Founder and CEO of AdVon Commerce
EP24 Strategy in Media and Military Alike, with Rob Schneider, Chief Content, Development and Strategy Officer at Learfield
EP23 How to Succeed in Military and Civilian Life, with General Stan McChrystal, Co-founder of the McChrystal Group
EP22. How Character and Wisdom Affect Young Leaders, with Dr. Tom Harrison, Director of Education at the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues at the University of Birmingham (Character Cut)
EP19. The Drive for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Herman Bulls, International Director & Vice Chairman of JLL
EP17. Part 2: West Point Association of Graduates: Becoming the Most Connected Alumni Body in the World with Robert McDonald and Todd Browne
EP17. Part 1: West Point Association of Graduates: Becoming the Most Connected Alumni Body in the World with Robert McDonald and Todd Browne
WPAOG Podcast Episode 4 - Servant Leadership
WPAOG Podcast Episode 3 - Mike Buddie (Director of Athletics)
WPAOG Podcast Episode 2 - BG (r) Dan Kaufman ‘68 Interview
WPAOG Podcast Episode 1 - Career Services