Joe Scargill is an active US Secret Service, Special Agent in Charge, CheckMat Blackbelt, Leadership Consultant, Advisor to Academy Safe, and Coach at A Force BJJ in Ponte Vedra, FL.
In this episode, Joe Scargill shares his journey from a middle-class upbringing in Pennsylvania to becoming an active Special Agent with the US Secret Service. He discusses the pivotal role wrestling played in shaping his character, instilling toughness, and preparing him for leadership roles. Joe emphasizes the importance of mentorship, a positive attitude, and the pillars of leadership: actively engaging, demonstrating performance, and having passion.
He also shares personal stories about parenting and the impact of community support on his family's journey, particularly in overcoming health challenges faced by his twin sons. In this conversation, Joe Scargill discusses the importance of a positive attitude, hope in parenting, and leadership principles. He shares his journey into leadership consulting, the significance of community in training, and practical approaches to fitness and discipline. Joe emphasizes the value of presence in leadership roles and his passion for helping others achieve their potential. He also outlines his vision for Academy Safe, a program to ensure safety and integrity in martial arts academies.
You can learn more about Joe online at:
www.linkedin.com/in/joe-scargill
Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Joe Scargill's Journey
03:00 From Wrestling to Law Enforcement
05:47 The Influence of Leadership and History
09:05 Wrestling: A Foundation for Toughness and Responsibility
12:01 Leadership Lessons from the Secret Service
15:11 Mentorship and Leadership Development
17:55 The Importance of Attitude in Leadership
21:10 Pillars of Leadership: Engaging, Performing, and Passion
24:09 Applying Leadership Principles in Everyday Life
26:54 The Role of Community in Personal Growth
29:49 Parenting and Leadership: Lessons Learned
33:09 Overcoming Challenges: A Personal Story
35:50 The Impact of Wrestling on Family and Community
38:57 Conclusion: The Journey Continues
49:13 The Power of Positive Attitude and Hope
52:21 Leadership Consulting Journey
55:57 The Role of Community in Training
01:01:39 Practical Fitness and Di
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