In this episode of The Leadership Loading Podcast, host Jason McClaren chats with Shel Horowitz from Going Beyond Sustainability. Shel shares his incredible journey from grassroots activism—where he led a movement that stopped a 40-luxury-home project in just 13 months—to becoming a leading voice in green leadership and ethical business.Key Topics Covered:How Shel's "Save the Mountain" campaign sparked his career in sustainable businessThe surprising intersection of profitability and environmental/social goodWhy going green isn't just about ethics—it's also a smart business strategyTop tips for new leaders to integrate green practices in their companiesHow to engage employees in sustainability initiatives and foster innovation📚 Shel's Latest Book: Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World https://amzn.to/41BYHxk🚀 Connect with Shel Horowitz:Website: Going Beyond Sustainability https://goingbeyondsustainability.com/

💡 How can military leadership skills translate into success in the civilian world? Join us as we talk with Justin Habash, Senior VP at the National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership, about leadership values, military-to-civilian transitions, and how anyone can develop the courage to lead.🔗 Learn more about the National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership: https://mohcenterforleadership.org/📌 Key Topics in This Episode:Justin’s journey from Army infantry officer to PhD in philosophyHow military leadership skills translate into corporate and academic successThe six core Medal of Honor values and their impact on leadershipAdvice for new leaders on building the right mindsetHow the National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership helps develop future leaders🔥 Like, Comment & Subscribe for more leadership insights!

Army veteran and West Point grad Nick Padlo had a thriving business, but behind the scenes, he was struggling with addiction and mental health. In this episode of the Leadership Loading Podcast, host Jason McClaren talks with Nick about his journey from military intelligence officer to entrepreneur, battling personal demons, and ultimately founding Sophros Recovery, a treatment center helping others reclaim their lives.Key Topics Covered:✔️ How a free meal tricked Nick into joining the Army✔️ His journey through West Point, Afghanistan, and Iraq✔️ The struggles of transitioning from military to civilian life✔️ Overcoming addiction and finding purpose in recovery✔️ Why he started Sophros Recovery instead of joining an existing program✔️ Advice for veterans and entrepreneurs finding their path📢 Need Help? Reach out to Sophros Recovery:Website: https://sophrosrecovery.comContact: Call the number on their site💬 What’s your biggest takeaway from Nick’s story? Drop a comment below! ⬇️