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🗓️ 30 November 2022
⏱️ 128 minutes
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Eric Frohardt is an entrepreneur, speaker, and former Navy SEAL.
Following his time in the military, Eric served as the CEO of the global strength training company StrongFirst. He also worked as the Director of Education and Training for the NRA.
Today, Eric is the COO of DEFY, a health beverage company that infuses CBD into a blend purposefully engineered for athletic performance.
On this episode of Danger Close, Jack and Eric talk about their time together in the SEAL Teams, Eric’s unique upbringing on a hog farm, his multiple near-death experiences, and a lot more.
You can learn more about the products offered by DEFY at drinkdefy.com, You can follow Eric on social media @ericfrohardt and find out more about booking him to speak at an event here.
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the Danger Close Podcast, an Ironclad original presented by Navy Federal Credit |
0:21.6 | Union. |
0:22.6 | The title drop video for my upcoming novel Only the Dead is out now. |
0:26.2 | You can find that on my YouTube channel and on my social channels and it is available |
0:30.5 | for pre-order right now. |
0:33.0 | My guest today is my dear friend and seal teammate Eric Rohart. |
0:37.7 | We met back in 2000, did a cartoon together, we're together on 9-11, did ship boarding |
0:41.9 | operations together and he has had quite the career, quite the time in uniform, an amazing |
0:48.6 | guy, dear friend. |
0:50.3 | He is now the COO of a performance beverage company called Defy. |
0:56.2 | So now without further ado, Eric Rohart. |
0:59.8 | Is he there? |
1:04.6 | What's up buddy? |
1:05.6 | Hello. |
1:06.6 | No way, so great to see you. |
1:08.8 | My question, how you doing bro? |
1:10.8 | I have to do it great, I have to do it great. |
1:13.0 | Oh man, dude, I gotta tell you, so this is like the main reason that I love doing the |
1:18.7 | podcast is that it's an excuse to get to talk to you. |
1:22.9 | Get to put the phone away, no emails coming in, no one can bother. |
1:27.8 | I have a little on air sign that I can click, I don't know if it's hooked up quite yet. |
1:32.2 | So that tells the kids, it might turn into a magnet though I'm worried if I turn that |
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