{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Veteran Led","title":"Nick Ripplinger on Veteran Entrepreneurship and Building a Business","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/50cbda2a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":968,"description":"What does it take for Veterans to transition from service into building a successful business?In this episode of Veteran Led, John S. Berry is joined by co-host Freddie Kim of MilSpec Talent to speak with Nick Ripplinger about Veteran entrepreneurship, leadership, and building a business after service.Nick shares his journey from military service into the business world and breaks down the mindset required to succeed as an entrepreneur. He discusses the realities of building a company from the ground up, navigating uncertainty, and developing the discipline needed to move forward even when outcomes are unclear.The conversation explores leadership, decision-making, and why taking action — even imperfect action — is critical to growth. Nick also highlights how Veterans can leverage their experience to create value, build strong teams, and pursue opportunities that align with their long-term goals.Guest Links:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-ripplinger-14160823 Website: https://nickripplinger.com Email: nripplinger@gmail.comLearn more at ptsdlawyers.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/0QmLFmnePSnOIzptu2y4_LtLycAUv0tdhI2c0QIfSus/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ0NzUzLzE2OTYw/MDU1NzYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}