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Visionary Voices PodcastLessons from the Battlefield: Leadership Insights Ft David FivecoatSummaryIn this conversation, David Fivecoat shares his journey from a 24-year military career to founding FiveCo Consulting Group, where he focuses on executive coaching and unique battlefield learning experiences for corporate groups. He discusses the challenges of transitioning to entrepreneurship, the importance of organization, and how military history can provide valuable lessons for business leaders. David emphasizes the need for precision in leadership language and effective decision-making processes within organizations. He also shares insights on future goals for his business and offers advice to his younger self about embracing opportunities and the importance of travel.2025-02-2127 min
đ No Half Cakes - The Recipe For Real SuccessThe Paratrooperâs Guide to Fearless Leadership with David Fivecoat | No Half Cakes Podcast1er, and leadership expert, to uncover what it really takes to lead with confidence under pressure.David shares battle-tested strategies from his military experience and explains how the same principles apply in business, entrepreneurship, and life. We dive into why leaders must embrace discomfort, make tough decisions, and train for chaos before it happens.Whether you're running a business, leading a team, or just trying to step up in life, this episode will challenge you to lead with courage, take calculated risks, and build unshakable resilience.âŞď¸ How to develop a âjump firstâ...2025-02-1546 min
The Strategic VeteranFrom Warzones to Boardrooms: Grit & Leadership UnveiledIn this episode of The Strategic Veteran, host Adam Peters welcomes Colonel David Fivecoat. Together, they explore the transition from military to entrepreneurship, leadership lessons, and building grit. David reflects on his 24-year Army career, deployments in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo, and his journey founding Fivecoat Consulting. Whether you're a veteran navigating transition or an executive looking for insights into leadership and resilience, this episode offers powerful takeaways on perseverance and purpose.Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction02:00 - Meet Colonel David Fivecoat10:00 - Military Leadership and Operation Just About22:30 - West Point Experience and...2024-10-092h 07
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This episode takes you on an extraordinary journey into the heart of grit with Colonel David Fivecoat...2024-03-0817 min
Financial Freedom Podcast with Dr. Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhD#742 - Forging Resilience: The Grit Factor with David FivecoatIn this empowering episode, we dive deep into the essence of personal grit and resilience with Colonel David Fivecoat, US Army, Retired, founder of The Fivecoat Consulting Group. After serving 24 years as a US Army paratrooper, including four combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, David has turned his formidable experiences into lessons on building grit in individuals and organizations. We'll explore the six components of Grit -- Purpose, Goal, Perseverance, Resilience, Courage, and Motivation -- and learn how each plays a crucial role in achieving long-term goals. David shares insights from his journey, from the battlefield to founding a...2024-03-0417 min
Experience The Immersive Full Audiobook Now, Busy Professionals!Grow Your Grit by David FivecoatPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/8843to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Grow Your Grit
Author: David Fivecoat
Narrator: Luke Oldham
Format: mp3
Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
Release date: 12-08-23
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
Genres: Workplace & Organizational Behavior
Publisher's Summary:
Everyone wants more grit. Students. Athletes. Executives. Sports Teams. Entrepreneurs. Non-profits. Military units. Companies. Until now, there wasnât a process to develop grit. In Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals, David Fivecoat combines science, hard-won experience, and a wide-range of real life stories to illuminate the mysteries of developing grit.2023-12-085h 29
Inside the Boardroom by OnBoardBoard Leadership: Tips and Best Practices w/ Col. David FivecoatHow can U.S. Army leadership translate to boardroom leadership? How can diversity be achieved in the most challenging environments? How do you overcome resistance to change within your board or organization?
We answer all these questions and more in this episode, âBoard Leadership: Tips and Best Practices,â featuring Col. David Fivecoat, founder of Fivecoat Consulting Group who also served 24 years as a U.S. Army infantry officer. David will discuss how the Army compares to the boardroom, his role in gender-integrating the U.S. Army Ranger school, and more.
For more on this topic, check out Davidâs ATLAS Leader...2023-11-1447 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastDavid Fivecoat - Author, Executive Coach, Entrepreneur, VeteranAfter 24 years as a US Army paratrooper, as well as 4 combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Colonel David Fivecoat, US Army, Retired, founded The Fivecoat Consulting Group. He now blogs, speaks, coaches gritty leaders, and helps develop gritty organizations. In today's episode, David and I spent some time talking about music, leadership and buying multiple copies of a release. Find more about David here ww.thefivecoatconsultinggroup.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-09-1649 min
The Sparking EntrepreneurUnleashing Grit: Leadership and Success with David FivecoatOur special guest today is David Fivecoat, a versatile professional who is an Author, Speaker, Executive Coach, Entrepreneur, and Veteran. David's expertise lies in enhancing leadership, grit, cohesion, decision-making, and communications for leaders at all levels. He has a book titled "Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals,", filled with valuable insights on personal growth and leadership. His services include speaking on Front Line Leadership, Executive Coaching, Strategic Consulting, and The Currahee Mountain Leadership Experience, a premier executive leadership retreat. Join us as we explore the world of leadership and success with David Fivecoat on Sparking...2023-08-2415 min
Slow-Smoked Business with Jarrod MorganGrowing Your Grit in Five Minutes with David FivecoatCheck out Jarrod's conversation with leader, coach, and author of Grow Your Grit, David Fivecoat, where they discuss leadership and communication, as well as David's transition to civilian life.Tune in to the full episode 'Defining Leadership with David Fivecoat' in the podcast feed.
Our show provides practical and real advice for entrepreneurs and people working in startups or tech companies. Jarrod spent more than a decade building a business from the ground up while pioneering an entirely new industry. The lessons he learned, the people he met, and the actions he took proved invaluable and...2023-08-1605 min
The Derek Duvall ShowEpisode 159: Col. David Fivecoat (Ret.) - CEO of FiveCoat Consulting Group & AuthorOn this episode, Derek sits with retired US Army Colonel, David Fivecoat to discuss his decorated military career, how he founded The FiveCoat Consulting Group, we talk about our shared passion for World War 2 history and we discuss his new book, âGrow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive and Accomplish Your Goalsâ.Website: https://www.thefivecoatconsultinggroup.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dg5coatSPONSOR - Go to https://betterhelp.com/derekduvallshow for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored 2023-06-0541 min
Ordinary people's extraordinary stories & Everyday Conversations Regarding Mental HealthCommandant US Army Ranger School David FivecoatSend us a textThe Tim Heale Podcast S3 E167 David FivecoatAfter 24 years as a US Army paratrooper, as well as 4 combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Colonel David Fivecoat, US Army, Retired, founded The Fivecoat Consulting Group. He now blogs, speaks, coaches gritty leaders, and helps develop gritty organizations. A native Ohioan, David Fivecoat resides in Columbus, Georgia. Follow him at www.thefivecoatconsultinggroup.com.Personal grit is the will to persevere to achieve long term goalsThere are six components of Grit -- Purpose, Goal, Perseverance, Resilience, Courage, and Motivation...2023-06-041h 00Slow-Smoked Business with Jarrod MorganDefining Leadership with David FivecoatLeader, coach, and author of Grow Your Grit, David Fivecoat, joins Jarrod by the barbecue to talk about the importance of strong leadership and communication, as well as his transition to civilian life. At the same time, Jarrod tends to an impressive cornbread-stuffed chicken.
https://www.jarrodmorgan.com/podcast2023-04-261h 04
Trench Leadership: A Podcast From the FrontE54 - Grow Your Grit featuring Colonel David Fivecoat, US Army, RetiredSend us a textIâd like to begin this episode by acknowledging the land that I am learning and living on is the traditional un-ceded, un-surrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishnaabeg People.Sometimes leading is about putting your head down and just.getting.it.done.It sucks, itâs not easy, but sometimes leaders need to dig deep and get it done.Weâve all heard the term, grit. And weâve all heard how we need grit to h...2022-09-121h 01
The MisFitNationLiam Naden - The Secrets of Success: Using Your Brain the Right WayWelcome to our Take it Home Thursday show this week. Â We are glad you are back with us and look forward to hearing your thoughts on this chat.Â
 Remember if you need help or are going through a rough patch, reach out to someone, if you do not want to feel like a burden or are embarrassed to ask for help from those in your inner circle dial 988 and take option one.Â
  Do not make a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Â
We started off this week with Author Lindsay Lees on Tuesday, had the...2022-09-0137 min
The MisFitNationDavid Fivecoat- Author, Executive Coach, Entrepreneur, US Army VeteranDavid Fivecoat- Author, Executive Coach, Entrepreneur, US Army Veteran
It is Warrior Wednesday! We have an amazing chat in store for you. The MisFitNation had the honor of having an amazing team come and share their story journey with us.
Remember if you need help or are going through a rough patch, reach out to someone, if you do not want to feel like a burden or are embarrassed to ask for help from those in your inner circle dial 988 and take option 1.
Do not make a permanent solution to a temporary problem.2022-08-3142 min
The New 1%Grow Your Grit with David FinecoatCheck it out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/33Z4VsE
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After 24 years as a US Army paratrooper, as well as 4 combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Colonel David Fivecoat, US Army, Retired, founded The Fivecoat Consulting Group. He now blogs, speaks, coaches gritty leaders, and helps develop gritty organizations. A native Ohioan, David Fivecoat resides in Columbus, Georgia. Follow him at www.thefivecoatconsultinggroup.com.
Dreams:
Grow his company.
Do more speaking engagements.
Grow your grit
Purpose
Good Goal Setting
Dealing with some...2022-08-1649 min
In Systems We TrustSetting and achieving gritty goals with David Fivecoat of the Fivecoat Consulting GroupColonel David Fivecoat a retired US Army who spent 24 years as an infantry officer, leading men and women during contingency operations. After his service, he launched the Fivecoat Consulting Group, which helps organizations have better leaders through the six pieces of the Grit Puzzle. He is also a speaker, executive coach, and the author of Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals. This podcast is sponsored by Ditto: www.thinkditto.com Ditto's vision is to put an end to team burnout. They are Asana Solutions partners and help businesses optimize business workflows.2022-06-2247 min
The SuccessGrid PodcastDevelop Your Perseverance and Accomplish Your Long Term Goals with David Fivecoat - SG90David Fivecoat has helped enhance the leadership of hundreds of individuals and improve the processes of dozens of companies through executive coaching, speaking, and leadership events as the founder and managing member for the Fivecoat Consulting Group. He is the author of the best seller Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals.
Previously, Colonel Fivecoat served twenty-four years as an infantry officer, leading men and women during contingency operations in Kosovo and Bosnia, three combat tours in Iraq, and a combat tour commanding a battalion in Afghanistan â over 41 months in combat. He...2022-06-1127 min
The SuccessGrid PodcastDevelop Your Perseverance and Accomplish Your Long Term Goals with David Fivecoat - SG90David Fivecoat has helped enhance the leadership of hundreds of individuals and improve the processes of dozens of companies through executive coaching, speaking, and leadership events as the founder and managing member for the Fivecoat Consulting Group. He is the author of the best seller Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals.Previously, Colonel Fivecoat served twenty-four years as an infantry officer, leading men and women during contingency operations in Kosovo and Bosnia, three combat tours in Iraq, and a combat tour commanding a battalion in Afghanistan â over 41 months in combat. He culminated his service by ov...2022-06-1127 min
The SuccessGrid PodcastDevelop Your Perseverance and Accomplish Your Long Term Goals with David Fivecoat - SG90David Fivecoat has helped enhance the leadership of hundreds of individuals and improve the processes of dozens of companies through executive coaching, speaking, and leadership events as the founder and managing member for the Fivecoat Consulting Group. He is the author of the best seller Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals.
Previously, Colonel Fivecoat served twenty-four years as an infantry officer, leading men and women during contingency operations in Kosovo and Bosnia, three combat tours in Iraq, and a combat tour commanding a battalion in Afghanistan â over 41 months in combat. He culminated his se...2022-06-1127 min
Ask Valor MastermindsGrow Your Grit with US Army Retired Colonel David Fivecoat"You want to get better at doing push-ups? Do more push-ups. You want to grow your Grit? Seek out gritty goals and accomplish them." What is GRIT? GRIT is described as The Will to Persevere to Accomplish Long Term Goals. In this episode, Colonel David Fivecoat, US Army, Retired, shares about How To Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals. A few things you learn are: 1. Goal setting 2. What is Your Personal Purpose 3. Revisit goals every 1-3 years 4. Understanding the 5...2022-05-2032 minAsk Valor MastermindsGrow Your Grit with US Army Retired Colonel David Fivecoat"You want to get better at doing push-ups? Do more push-ups. You want to grow your Grit? Seek out gritty goals and accomplish them." What is GRIT? GRIT is described as The Will to Persevere to Accomplish Long Term Goals. In this episode, Colonel David Fivecoat, US Army, Retired, shares about How To Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals. A few things you learn are: 1. Goal setting 2. What is Your Personal Purpose 3. Revisit goals every 1-3 years 4. Understanding the 5...2022-05-2032 min
Design Your Legacy - Life LessonsEmbracing Your Personal Purpose with David FivecoatBook your Discovery Session today at www.designurlegacy.com/sessions, the ultimate resource to help you define, develop and execute your holistic legacy plan today. Lock in your spot at www.designurlegacy.com/consultation. - How do you operate in a crisis if youâve never been taught? You may not think your legacy would be developed during times of crisis but, it just might be. Retired US Army Colonel David Fivecoat has served as an aide to General Petraeus, worked at the Pentagon and lead teams up to 700 individuals. While his years of military service tested his mettle, his la...2022-05-1553 min
Hacker Valley StudioCyber Is A Gritty Situation With David FivecoatWhat is grit? How much or little do YOU have? Can we grow it?Â
Hosts Ron and Chris are joined by the Executive Coach and Founder of Fivecoat Consulting Group, David Fivecoat, to talk about how grit shows up in our lives and ways that we can cultivate more.
Guest Bio:
After 24 years as a US Army paratrooper, as well as 4 combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Colonel David Fivecoat, US Army, Retired, founded The Fivecoat Consulting Group. He now blogs, speaks, coaches gritty leaders, and helps develop gritty organizations. A native Ohioan, D...2022-04-2630 min
Podcast with Purpose - UNLOCKED with Tracy WilsonHow to Build Momentum to Accomplish your Grittiest GoalsSend us a textWe're at the end of the first quarter of 2022. Do you have the grit to meet your goals? Join Tracy Wilson and Author, Executive Coach, Entrepreneur & Veteran, David Fivecoat as they guide you to develop and grow your gritty goals.Highlights0 0:00   Do You Have Grit? 15:18  Afraid to start your own business? 18:43  Manage Your Mindset 25:26  Are You a Procrastinator? 47:18  2 Simple steps to increase your productivity and decrease your stress  54:36  Be Willing to Take Risks ~ David FivecoatConnect with David Fivecoatwebsite: https://www.thefiv...2022-03-2957 min
The Endless Elsewhere PodcastChapter 6: The Out-of-TownersMysterious strangers have appeared in Circle City. Please remember to rate, review, and subscribe. The expanded story awaits at endlesselsewhere.com Lindsay Leck as Lindsay Mallyn J.P. Leck as The Circle City Collector Stephanie Dumas as the Dog-Walker Tucker as the Street-Vendor David Dumas as the Bus-Driver Strangel Choir: Laura Morrison Richcreek, Kathy Dumas, Jose Najera, Stephen E. Foxworthy, Tucker, Brett Wright, Liberty Leck, and Lindsay Leck Samuel Dumas as the Helicopter Pilot Krissy Miessen as the Business Woman Eric Miessen as the Cran...2022-03-0149 min
The Whole Person Podcast with Evan HerrmanThe Mindset of Leadership with Col. David FivecoatToday on our podcast, we're going to be talking about the mindset of leadership and how to lead yourself and to lead others around you. We're drawing from the experience of Col. David Fivecoat, a man who has served over 24 years in the military and has led over four combat tours in Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia, as well as serving on peacekeeping missions. And you might say, âwell, I'm not a leader.â But, you might be a parent, a spouse, a co-worker. We can still learn how to lead others around us.
Big takeaways from this episode are:
...2022-01-1041 min
Do Hard ThingsGrow Your Grit with COL (R) David FivecoatSend us a textIn this episode I have a great conversation with Colonel (R) David Fivecoat on how to develop and grow your grit. After 24 years as a US Army paratrooper, as well as 4 combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Colonel David Fivecoat, U.S. Army, Retired, founded The Fivecoat Consulting Group. He now blogs, speaks, coaches gritty leaders, and helps develop gritty organizations. A native Ohioan, David Fivecoat resides in Columbus, Georgia.  The book Grow Your Grit: Overcome Obstacles, Thrive, and Accomplish Your Goals. Available on Amazon.  If...2021-12-011h 14
Lions Guide PodcastGrow Your Grit with David FivecoatAfter 24 years as a US Army paratrooper and 4 combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Colonel David Fivecoat retired from the Army to found the Fivecoat Consulting Group, a veteran-owned business passionate about helping leaders, managers, and organizations be the grittiest leaders that they can be. Â David has gone on to speak, blog, coach on the topic of grit and how to develop it. In his book, Grow Your Grit, David combines science, hard-won experience, and a wide-range of real life stories to develop a process that helps readers harness and leverage their grit. Â ...2021-12-011h 06
The Quarterback DadCastDavid Fivecoat - US Army - Retired ColonelSend us a textToday's episode is so rich with wisdom from our next guest, David Fivecoat! David has helped enhance the leadership of hundreds of individuals and improve the processes of dozens of companies through executive coaching, speaking, and leadership events as the founder and managing member for The Fivecoat Consulting Group. Previously, Colonel Fivecoat served twenty-four years as an infantry officer, leading men and women during contingency operations in Kosovo and Bosnia, three combat tours in Iraq, and a combat tour commanding a battalion in Afghanistan â over 41 months in combat. He culminated his serv...2021-11-041h 03