Shots from the Winchester
Join The Shots from the Winchester podcast brought to you by the team at Greencastle Consulting, a 100% veteran staffed company, as we talk to guests who, like ourselves, are getting sh*t done. From veterans to industry leaders and all around interesting people, listen to stories that will inspire you to get out there and FITFO.
Episodes
178 episodes
How Leaders Actually Take Time Off
In today’s episode, we’ll dive deep into the challenges of taking time off—from navigating traditional PTO to embracing paternity and maternity leave while juggling life’s demands. We’ll also explore military leave culture to see how structured...
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Exploring Thorncroft Equestrian Center End of year Throwback
Thorncroft Equestrian supports individuals with disabilities through horse therapy, emphasizing the mental health benefits of horse interactions. The program, rooted in inclusive practices since 1969, uses groundwork techniques for effective co...
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37:11
Happy Holidays from Our Team to You!
We're out of the office enjoying some time off but wanted to wish you a happy holidays! Tune in next week for New Year resolutions and the best of our Brand Survey!
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Secret Santa Comes to Greencastle
Tis the season! We start with our team's Secret Santa and then breakdown some best practices for managing work/life balances around the holidays.
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Exploring Mainline Armory End of year Throwback
The podcast covers leadership topics and highlights Vet Fest, an event supporting veteran businesses. It features Mainline Armory, a unique gun range with a Revolutionary War design and a tribute to fallen soldiers. The owners connect with Gold...
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Thanksgiving Reflections from the Greencastle Team
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we take a moment to share what we're truly grateful for this year. One of our hosts drops a delightful surprise—you guessed it, a baby is on the way! 🤰🎉Whether you're a leadership enthusiast, a soon...
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Who Will Be Crowned the Business Jargon Champion?
Join us for a hilariously insightful episode where our hosts go head-to-head in a spirited contest to determine who can unleash the most over-the-top business jargon! From classics like "synergy" and "leverage" to the most obscure buzzwords you...
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Workplace Culture. Being 1% better every day
Is your company's true potential lying just beneath the surface? 🔍 Dive into our compelling conversation where we uncover how a simple HR survey could be the key to unlocking your organization's hidden strengths—and exposing its weaknesses. Dis...
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Leadership, Communication and Building Bridges.
Robert J. DeSousa shares insights on leadership gained from his 28 years in the National Guard. He discusses his motivation for joining the military at 33 and the personal growth he experienced. Robert also highlights the importance of brotherh...
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Exploring Legacy, and Technology in Today's Culture
Today we have a very down to earth conversation with Matt Blank of Chronemic Consulting, one of our Vetfest sponsors and a friend to Greencastle and his Father Jack Blank a Navy Veteran and photographer. Matt and I have a lot of history. I’ve k...
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The future of AI content creation and takeaways from HubSpot Inbound!
Leadership topics are explored through networking and insights from the HubSpot Inbound marketing conference in Boston. The Greencastle Marketing team share their positive experiences and highlight the event's energy and attention to detail. Th...
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Service, Strategy, and Teamwork: Insights from Firstrust Bank
Firstrust the official bank of the Philadelphia Eagles and Greencastle Consulting and they are on our show today. Jason Showmaker shares his journey as a Navy Reservist and the support he received from Firstrust Bank during his deployment. He d...
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Why is it important to adopt AI into your business!
Artificial intelligence is reshaping everything across the board, making it crucial for companies to adopt AI strategies to stay competitive. For the Utilities Industry AI enhances grid maintenance and customer service through early fault detec...
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Homeschooling Eight Kids: A Journey in Leadership and Life
Ever wondered what it's like to homeschool eight energetic kids while juggling life’s curveballs? We've got stories that'll make you laugh, reflect, and maybe even consider the benefits of homeschooling! Dive into a whirlwind of leadership insi...
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The 4 Day Work Week and F**K you Money. What does it all mean?
In this episode of Shots from the Winchester, Al Green and John Lombardi introduce, Kara Redmond, CEO and founder of Backroom, a people-first marketing agency. Kara discusses the importance of a long-term mindset in brand strategy and building ...
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Shot on the Go: Cigar Education with Bungalow 717 Cigars!
Discover the world of veteran-owned businesses and the upcoming Vet Fest event organized by Greencastle Consulting. Today we highlight Bungalow 717 Cigars, a mobile cigar lounge owned by a service member. Learn about the lounge's features, the ...
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A Conversation with Philly Sports Guy on Shots from the Winchester Podcast
The Philly Sports Guy shares his experiences in the Navy, his passion for sports, and his journey in building a personal brand. He emphasizes the importance of perseverance and positivity and his role in spreading positivity online. We also cov...
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Shots on the Go: Spotlight on Veteran Mental Health Services.
Vet Fest, an annual event by Greencastle Consulting, showcases veteran-owned businesses like Ellie Mental Health, a clinic offering therapy for veterans and their families. The discussion covers the services provided, including PTSD therapy, fa...
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Exploring Veteran-Owned Businesses: Eagles Rest Sellers at VetFest
Shots on the Go takes us on a journey through VetFest, a gathering of veteran organizations and supporters, featuring Eagles Rest Sellers, a veteran-owned vineyard and winery in Pennsylvania. The winery's history, location, wine selection, and ...
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Supporting the Future: The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation's Impact on Military Families
In this episode of Shots from the Winchester Podcast, we shine a spotlight on the incredible work of the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation. For over 50 years, this foundation has been dedicated to providing scholarships to the children of Mar...
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Shots on the Go: Courtyard of Honor recognizing heroes
Vet Fest put on by Greencastle Consulting is an annual event that showcases veteran-owned businesses and support organizations. This episode of shots on the go highlights the Courtyard of Honor, a memorial garden in Hershey, Pennsylvania, dedic...
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PA Boys BBQ: The Veteran-Owned BBQ Sensation that took Vetfest by Storm!
In this episode of Shots on the GO, we dive into the mouthwatering world of PA Boys BBQ, a veteran-owned and operated barbecue business. Discover the story behind their incredible journey, from humble beginnings to achieving a record-breaking s...
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Turning Strategic Visions into Reality: The GSD Framework by Greencastle Consulting
Greencastle Consulting excels in executing business strategies using their GSD framework. This integrated tool offers a comprehensive view of project health, aligning with the client's team for effective oversight of scope, schedule, and budget...
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