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Ep. 25 - Connecting Through Storytelling And Podcasting: Scott McLean's Mission To Help Veterans With PTSD and TBI With The One Man One Mic Foundation
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Scott McLean's journey from military service to podcasting, to nonprofit founder is nothing short of inspirational. How does a 10-year Air Force veteran and former military dog handler transition to founding a nonprofit and hosting a successful podcast? Scott joins us to share his personal battle with PTSD and how equine therapy through the Herd Foundation became a transformative force in his life. He emphasizes the importance of veteran-support nonprofits and the critical role community support plays in mental health, offering insights that are both deeply personal and universally relatable.
Curious about the origins of the Vets Connection Podcast? Scott reveals how interactions with influential figures like Jonathan Oakley and Cecilia Baez shaped his vision. Through strategic networking on LinkedIn and a commitment to collaboration over competition, Scott has managed to secure compelling interviews that highlight the invaluable work of organizations supporting veterans. His approach to podcasting is not just about sharing stories but creating a network of support and understanding for veterans everywhere.
Storytelling lies at the heart of Scott’s mission, and he explains why it’s so effective in forging emotional connections. From public speaking engagements to his upcoming Story Lab event fundraiser, Scott shows how personal narratives can elicit powerful responses and foster a sense of community. We also spotlight Alex’s commendable efforts in building resources for veterans, underscoring the immense power of collective support. This episode is a testament to the impact of stories, both told and lived, in driving positive change.
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1. Veterans and Nonprofit Support (00:00:00)
2. Building Vets Connection Podcast and Outreach (00:09:18)
3. The Power of Storytelling in Connect (00:18:30)
4. Story Lab Fundraiser Planning Discussion (00:34:24)
5. Building Bridges With Alex (00:45:31)
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