From Law School Dreams to Navy SEAL Aspirations

John B. Allen, aka MrBallen is a former Navy SEAL turned content creator. Ballen went viral on Tik Tok and YouTube in 2020 with his unique "true crime" videos that brought a fresh sense of storytelling and narrative to social media. His podcasts Strange, Dark and Mysterious Stories and MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries topped the charts with millions of views and subscribers. Allen co-founded Elite Meet, a network focused organization that provides support to transitioning elite Veterans and an "unmatched talent pool to corporate partners." Today, Allen continues to produce content while helping other creators grow via Ballen Studios, a new venture that offers management and development services for budding content creators.

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MrBallen Links:

Website - https://ballenstudios.com

NEW Book - https://book.ballenstudios.com

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MrBallen

Spotify Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/4NZWQf0wUsaT0tO9unlmra?si=2d19183c688345d0

Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mrballen-podcast-strange-dark-mysterious-stories/id1608813794

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mrballen

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mrballen

Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mrballen

Elite Meet - https://elitemeetus.org

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