dgutspodcast.com dgutsapparel.com https://soundcloud.com/usailorwillis/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/dgutspodcast Facebook: Don't Give Up The Ship Podcast / Apparel Instagram: @dgutspodcast / @dgutsapparel Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DontGiveUpTheShipPodcast Email: [email protected] Store: dgutspodcast.com/shop Substack: https://dguts.substack.com Reddit: r/dgutspodcast u/dgutspodcast Discord: @dgutspodcast Weekly podcast for the professional and leadership development of junior enlisted Sailors and military members. Episode 144 – A Conversation with MCPON 15 (Russ Smith) DGUTS talks to retired MCPON Russ Smith about his career, lessons learned, leadership, the Chief’s Mess and Initiation, as well as his transition into retirement and the challenges he encountered along the way. https://on.soundcloud.com/TfZNcfEx6xEVG4bE8 https://youtu.be/dYIJqcRTshE Contact us! ([email protected]) DISCLAIMER: The views expressed by the speakers and all guests are not those of the Department of Defense, United States Navy or any other government agency. They are strictly those of the speakers who do not speak for any other organization or entity. DISCLAIMER: The speakers are NOT mental health professionals and do not intend any of the content of this podcast as mental health advice. If you need professional mental health advice, please seek out your closest military or civilian mental health providers immediately.