Strong By Design Podcast Ep 372 Green Beret Dave Clukey - from Special Forces to Civilian Life
In today’s show, Coach Tonya sits down with Dave Clukey, a former Green Beret with over 20 years of military service.
Now Sr. Director of Business Development – SOCOM at Immersive Works, Dave continues to serve in the national defense sector. While his passion for what he does is apparent, Dave is also a huge supporter of veterans and their families.
Join us as Dave talks about making the transition from a military career to civilian life … you don’t want to miss this!
"Seek help; don't be proud, and you are not alone... Those are probably the two biggest things to take away from my transition journey." — Dave Clukey
Time Stamps
00:50 - Welcome to the Strong by Design Podcast!
01:13 - Meet today’s special guest: Dave Clukey, Senior Director of Business Development and former Green Beret
02:06 - Dave shares his motivation and passion for his current role
07:13 - The significance of accessing denied areas: Why does it matter?
10:15 - Exploring the importance of technology and people in modern contexts
17:21 - Dave discusses his transition from Special Forces to Civilian life
24:28 - What is more challenging: asking for help or receiving it?
28:09 - The genuine bond shared among military members
35:40 - Comparing discipline in military versus civilian life
41:30 - Understanding military qualifications, requirements, and passing percentages
46:27 - How to connect with Dave Clukey and learn more about his work
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