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Tactical Ambitions

Tactical Ambitions

Suresh Madhavan

Welcome to "Tactical Ambitions" the show that defies the odds and paves the way for you to become the greatest version of yourself. My name is Suresh Madhavan. I was born into a world with all of the odds stacked against me. I refused to let my circumstances define my destiny. I believe there are 12 foundations to achieving your Ultimate Ambitions. Discipline,Fitness,Financial Literacy, Sleep, Diet, Accountability, Ownership, Goal Setting, Networks, Ethics, Mindfulness, & Education. So, are you ready to chase your Ultimate Ambitions with me?

25 - Beyond the Battlefield: Chris Kyle’s Legacy Through His Son’s Eyes
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  • 25 - Beyond the Battlefield: Chris Kyle’s Legacy Through His Son’s Eyes

    In this episode, we sit down with the son of the legendary American Sniper, Chris Kyle. At just 19, he's taking the reins of the 'American Sniper' brand, sharing touching stories of his father's impact as a family man beyond his military accolades, and laying out his vision for a legacy built on patriotism, service, and faith. Join us as we explore how personal history, profound loss, and deep-rooted values shape a future leader. It's a conversation filled with powerful insights and a deep dive into maintaining a legacy that honors a national hero.


    Highlights:


    "My father was just an incredible father and husband, a great family man. That's who he was at his core, and it set me up for success for the rest of my life."


    "American Sniper stands for patriotism, righteousness, godliness, passion, excellence, service, sacrifice, and duty."


    "Ultimately, when people see the American Sniper logo, I want them to think of patriotism, godliness, service, duty, and sacrifice... rooted deeply in faith and Christian values."


    Timestamps:


    01:07 - The Real Chris Kyle.
    04:23 - Future of American Sniper
    09:36 - Military Relationships and Mental Health
    12:29 - Challenges in Military Marriages
    16:20 - Family First
    23:32 - Patriotism and Brand Identity
    30:22 - Faith in Public Sphere
    38:12 - Sibling Paths
    43:43 - Personal Calling vs. Military Legacy
    50:53 - Apologetics and Advocacy

    Tue, 21 May 2024 - 1h 07min
  • 24 - The Journey From Learning to Leading with John Chan

    Welcome to a new episode of Tactical Ambitions. Today, we’re joined by John Chan. John, the CEO of 2x (2x.agency), leads a crack team of marketing and design specialists. 2x specializes in helping e-commerce and software companies achieve explosive and sustainable growth through performance marketing. Their secret weapon? Targeted paid ads, high-converting email and SMS campaigns, and landing pages designed to convert clicks into loyal customers. 

    In this episode, we explore John's inspiring journey, a self-taught tech wizard who transformed his passion for computers into a thriving career. Starting as a teenager teaching Taekwondo to delving deep into the world of software and business. John shares his unique path from learning to leading in the tech industry. 

    Highlights:

    "Focus on skills and keep learning skills that bring value... You can't go broke being able to help someone make a million dollars."

    "I was relentless about learning... being in a teaching environment a lot because teaching and learning are basically both sides of the same coin."

    "The thing that I really got right early on that I don't regret and would totally do exactly the same thing is focusing on skills and keep learning on skills that bring value."

    Timestamps:

    00:26 - Immigrant Roots and Early Challenges

    02:13 - A Life-Changing Book

    05:00 - Dropping Out of School

    08:18 - Achievements in Taekwondo

    09:33 - First Steps into Web Design

    16:40 - Parental Reactions

    19:10 - Transition to a Full-Time Job

    26:20 - Focusing on E-Commerce

    32:05 - Data Interpretation in Marketing

    42:18 - Engaging with Suresh's Company

    Wed, 08 May 2024 - 51min
  • 23 - Standing Guard: The Role of Modern Protectors with Byron Rodgers

    Welcome to a new episode of Tactical Ambitions. This episode throws you into the action with Byron Rogers, a former Marine who's traded his rifle for responsibility. Byron dives deep into his journey, from the rigorous world of the military to the high-stakes world of executive protection. He'll reveal how the core principles of a guardian – courage, selflessness, and unwavering vigilance – can be applied to transform not just your own life, but the lives of those around you. Intrigued? Whether you're a parent keeping your kids safe, a professional navigating a challenging world, or just someone who believes in standing up for what's right, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on empowerment, resilience, and the power we all have to be guardians.

    Highlights:

    "The quality of a society is dictated by the quality of its men. What goes and what does not go is dictated by the quality of the men."

    "Protectors are the white blood cells in the body of humanity; the more protectors we have, the safer the world is."

    "Masculinity is not about being perfect or great; it’s about being in service. The real power of a man shines when he is in service to those he is responsible for."

    Timestamps:

    00:04 - Introduction to Byron and the Protector Ethos

    02:30 - Byron's Background and Entry into the Marines

    10:00 - The Role of Faith and Service in Protection

    15:00 - Defining True Masculinity and Protection

    22:10 - The Importance of Community in Safety

    30:00 - Challenges of Modern Masculinity

    40:00 - Byron’s Approach to Executive Protection

    50:00 - Strategies for Personal and Home Security

    58:00 - Empowering the Next Generation of Protectors

    1:07:00 - Reflections on Leadership and Responsibility

    Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 1h 13min
  • 22 - Ready for Anything? Master Safety Scenarios with Phil Toppino

    Welcome to Tactical Ambitions. If you’re feeling unsafe? This episode is your lifeline!  In this episode, we get tactical with Phil Toppino, the mastermind behind WFT (formerly West Orlando Firearms Training). Phil ditches the boring lectures and throws you into REAL-WORLD scenarios! Whether it's a gas station showdown or a home invasion nightmare, you'll learn to navigate these situations with confidence.


    Highlights:

    "It's the what-if game where you learn to practice something you never want to fail at."


    "Our goal is to show safety concepts through attentive repetition.""Everyone wants safety, with or without a firearm."


    Timestamps:
    00:05 - Meet Phil Toppinoand WFT
    01:02 - Importance of Family Scenario Training
    02:13 - Explaining Real-Life Safety Scenarios
    03:50 - Family Inclusion in Safety Drills
    05:14 - Learning Safety by Observation
    08:04 - Encouraging Family Participation
    10:11 - Tactical Training for Legislators
    11:26 - Tailoring Training to Family Dynamics
    13:47 - Everyday Self-Defense Tools
    18:32 - Overview of WFT's Training Facilities

    Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 28min
  • 21 - The Resilience Playbook: How to Recover, Recharge, and Reignite Your Success

    Welcome to a new episode of Tactical Ambition. We'll be following Jamil Syed inspiring journey from battling addiction to finding strength in recovery. This episode is packed with raw honesty, actionable tips on resilience, and the power of hope, even in the toughest times. Tune in and get motivated!


    Highlights :

    "I thought I was going back to work, and I was super happy. I remember telling all my co-workers I'm coming back, motherfuckers, you know, and they were all so happy, bro.”


    "You're a real alcoholic... I think a person like you needs to be locked up in a fucking cage and taken out of their environment just to get sober."


    “I just didn't understand the concept of have, like, communication."


    Timestamps:

    00:00 - Introduction and Background

    04:07 - Personal Origins and Challenges

    10:00 - Transition to Law Enforcement

    18:31 -  The Reality of Prison Life

    25:00 - Facing Addiction and Recovery

    36:14- Support and Lack of It During Trials

    44:20 - Descent into Addiction

    50:06 - Hospitalization and Reality Check

    1:00:00 - Confrontation and Hope for Change

    Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 1h 05min
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