In this episode, we chat with Jon Molik, a senior intelligence warrant officer in the New York Army National Guard and the host of *Headlines and History with Jon Molik*. Jon brings nearly 30 years of experience from the organized crime unit of the New York State Attorney General’s Office to his current role, blending military intelligence with a passion for historical context.
Jon shares how his podcast began during his deployment in Kuwait in 2020, where he and his team created a classified podcast to present intelligence updates. The idea evolved into *Headlines and History*, where he explores today’s foreign affairs and military conflicts through a historical lens.
We dive into John's unexpected journey from a young soldier seeking college funding to becoming a leader with a profound understanding of military and emotional resilience. Jon also sheds light on the evolving approach to emotional well-being within the military and how leaders can adapt to diverse personalities and challenges.
Tune in to hear about Jon's remarkable career, his leadership philosophy, and how he turns life’s challenges into opportunities for growth.
🔗 Connect with John: [Headlines and History] at www.headlinesandhistory.com