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Unbeatable

The Unbeatable podcast is all about helping you keep going when you want to give up. Get inspiration and encouragement from people who have been there, and avoid getting stuck in defeat and worry. We say, “When life becomes unmerciful...be unbeatable!”


Jeff Struecker is a member of the US Army Ranger Hall of Fame. He served most of his military career with the Army Rangers and won the Best Ranger Competition as a Sergeant. In almost 23 years in the Army, Jeff served 17 combat deployments in 5 different US wars including Black Hawk Down. He holds a PhD, as well as many other earned and honorary degrees. He has taught leadership at every level from undergraduate to PhD. He is an award-winning author with six books in print. His military thrillers and life story are in constant demand.

Education How To Self-Improvement
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
60 minutes
Episodes
157
Years Active
2021 - 2024
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Ep. 137 Bobby Gunn: Inside the Underground World of Bare-Knuckle Fighting

Ep. 137 Bobby Gunn: Inside the Underground World of Bare-Knuckle Fighting

Bobby Gunn is a champion bare-knuckle fighter who has never been defeated in 73 fights. His life is like a Rocky story, and he has fought to survive against gang members, bodyguards, and even a Russi…

00:59:20  |   Fri 26 Apr 2024
Ep. 136: Anthony Lee- The Boston Marathon’s Legacy and Life Lessons

Ep. 136: Anthony Lee- The Boston Marathon’s Legacy and Life Lessons

Anthony Lee is a marathon runner and founder of Zapp Mortgage. Today we discuss his vast experience running marathons, his military career as an Air Force PJ, and his journey as an entrepreneur. Anth…

01:04:45  |   Fri 19 Apr 2024
Ep. 135: Walt Zajkowski- What It Takes to Win the Best Ranger Competition

Ep. 135: Walt Zajkowski- What It Takes to Win the Best Ranger Competition

Command Sergeant Major Walt Zajkowski and I are two of the world’s biggest fans of the Best Ranger Competition. And since the 2024 competition is this weekend, we sat down to talk about what makes th…

01:15:33  |   Fri 12 Apr 2024
Ep. 134: Norman Shabel: True Crimes meets Court TV

Ep. 134: Norman Shabel: True Crimes meets Court TV

With more than 55 years in the courtroom, Norman Shabel has heard heartbreaking stories and seen the worst evil people can do to one another. Growing up on the streets of Brooklyn and Brownsville, N…

00:51:32  |   Fri 05 Apr 2024
Ep. 133: Dennis Allen- The one thing that fuels people and organizations

Ep. 133: Dennis Allen- The one thing that fuels people and organizations

Dennis was a United States Air Force fighter pilot, doing exactly what he had always dreamed of doing…until a heart condition stopped him in his tracks, forcing him to completely change his career pa…

00:54:54  |   Fri 29 Mar 2024
Ep. 132- Allison Rose-Mannall: Autism, ADHD, and Storytelling

Ep. 132- Allison Rose-Mannall: Autism, ADHD, and Storytelling

Living with disabilities, a serious health condition, abuse, living on the streets, and being a single mom to children with disabilities would break almost anyone. But Allison is tougher than most pe…

00:54:06  |   Fri 22 Mar 2024
Ep. 131: Jack Gregory- From the Edge of Death to Life at its Fullest

Ep. 131: Jack Gregory- From the Edge of Death to Life at its Fullest

Growing up in a mining town in the UK in the 80s was not easy. Jack Gregory always felt different from everyone else, which led to trouble in school and drug addiction at an early age. By age 12, he …

01:28:07  |   Fri 15 Mar 2024
Ep. 130: Lindy Boone- When tragedy strikes, you’re stronger than you think

Ep. 130: Lindy Boone- When tragedy strikes, you’re stronger than you think

Lindy is the daughter of the legendary entertainer Pat Boone and grew up singing constantly with her family. But growing up in a famous household couldn’t shield her from tragedy. In 2001, her son Ry…

00:54:45  |   Fri 08 Mar 2024
Ep. 129: Mike Barron- From Section 8 Housing to Running 8-figure Businesses

Ep. 129: Mike Barron- From Section 8 Housing to Running 8-figure Businesses

Mike started off with every disadvantage: born to a 16-year old single mother, living in section 8 housing in San Diego, failing in school, struggling with ADD and ADHD, getting in trouble… But he al…

01:01:12  |   Fri 01 Mar 2024
Ep. 128: Will Hatton-Shattered Dreams to Global Adventures

Ep. 128: Will Hatton-Shattered Dreams to Global Adventures

Will had dreamed of joining the Royal Marines his entire life; it’s all he wanted to do. However, a major leg injury completely shattered that dream, leaving him with no plan, very little money, and …

01:02:04  |   Fri 23 Feb 2024
Ep. 127: Mike Norris- Making it through family, fire, and financial storms

Ep. 127: Mike Norris- Making it through family, fire, and financial storms

Mike spent 34 years as a firefighter, mostly in Southern California, where fires can quickly get out of control with the dry climate. In June of 1984, when winds suddenly shifted, he and his team alm…

01:02:32  |   Fri 16 Feb 2024
Ep 126: Beau Maier- Fight Oar Die- Rowing 3,000 miles to save veterans’ lives

Ep 126: Beau Maier- Fight Oar Die- Rowing 3,000 miles to save veterans’ lives

Beau Maier struggled after serving in the Army. He didn’t realize how much other veterans also struggled until attending the funeral of a buddy who committed suicide. Right then, he and and a friend …

01:13:36  |   Fri 09 Feb 2024
Ep. 125: Ken Bevel- A US Marine’s terrifying first moments under the bright lights and big stars

Ep. 125: Ken Bevel- A US Marine’s terrifying first moments under the bright lights and big stars

Ken Bevel is a US Marine Corps veteran who, with no acting experience, suddenly found himself with major roles in movies that have reached millions of people. He has starred in both Fireproof and Cou…

01:01:13  |   Fri 02 Feb 2024
Ep. 124: Dre Baldwin- A pro ball player's mental toughness drills

Ep. 124: Dre Baldwin- A pro ball player's mental toughness drills

Dre Baldwin played professional basketball for 9 years, even though he was cut from his high school team 3 times. To get to the pro level, it took incredible resourcefulness, discipline, and a never-…

01:03:26  |   Fri 26 Jan 2024
Ep. 123: Jose Pereira-  CEO held POW

Ep. 123: Jose Pereira- CEO held POW

Jose Pereira was months away from retiring as the CEO of Citgo after a 35-year career when he and 5 company vice presidents (The Citgo 6) were suddenly arrested and imprisoned in Venezuela, falsely a…

00:58:46  |   Fri 19 Jan 2024
Ep. 122: Ron Breland-A military firefighter heals warriors’ hidden wounds

Ep. 122: Ron Breland-A military firefighter heals warriors’ hidden wounds

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Ron Breland (Ret.) served in the United States Army from 1990 to 2005 as a DoD Certified Firefighter and a Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Specialist. He and I were in Soma…

01:02:59  |   Fri 12 Jan 2024
EP. 121 Thomas 'Tomy' Parker: How This Triple Amputee is Winning the War Within

EP. 121 Thomas 'Tomy' Parker: How This Triple Amputee is Winning the War Within

Today we kick off 2024 with a Marine Corps veteran whose life completely turned upside down when he stepped on an IED in Afghanistan in 2010. His massive injuries resulted in him becoming a triple am…

01:22:33  |   Fri 05 Jan 2024
Ep. 120: Top 10 Moments from 2023

Ep. 120: Top 10 Moments from 2023

Wow, what an amazing year! We’ve heard some incredible stories from amazing people. I end almost every episode honored to be able to share these stories with the Unbeatable Army. In this special ye…

01:27:45  |   Fri 29 Dec 2023
Ep. 119: Matthew Lesser- Bouncing back from a secret that rocked the family and ruined the buisness

Ep. 119: Matthew Lesser- Bouncing back from a secret that rocked the family and ruined the buisness

Imagine having to unexpectedly take over a failing company in your early 20s and at the same time, learning your father has a completely different life that you knew nothing about. This happened to M…

01:04:21  |   Fri 22 Dec 2023
Ep. 118: Bobby Harrington-Leading in a high-stress, highly erratic business

Ep. 118: Bobby Harrington-Leading in a high-stress, highly erratic business

Bobby Harrington says he is not a “born leader” or “natural leader”. However, he has successfully led large teams in sports, the Marine Corps, and in the business sector. He learned leadership skills…

01:03:59  |   Fri 15 Dec 2023
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