by David James Bruce | Aug 17, 2023 | Articles
Turning a passion into a business is the formula for success for some veterans. Fox Den Solutions, a military veteran-owned firearms training company will celebrate six years in business next month. Owners Steve Morrell and his wife Sarabeth Morrell believe...
by David James Bruce | Aug 3, 2023 | Academic Portfolio, Articles
Military veterans are drawn to entrepreneurship for a variety of reasons. For Kurt Vied, owner of 20,000 Leagues Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, the opportunity to open his own training facility represents more than just business; it represents a life-long quest for freedom....
by David James Bruce | Jul 26, 2023 | Articles
Photo Credit: Kyle Moore Operational planning is a key factor in success on the battlefield and in business. For military veteran entrepreneurs and co-owners of Regimental Spirits, Eric DiNoto and Kyle Moore, they run their business the only way they know how: with...
by David James Bruce | Jul 17, 2023 | Articles
The path for military veterans to entrepreneurship can be difficult, but there are certain common factors that lead some to succeed and others to fail. For startup businesses, the rates of success are extremely low. According to a 2022 report, by Startup Genome, a...
by David James Bruce | Apr 30, 2023 | Articles, Uncategorized
Michael MacDonald can still remember the feeling of walking through the funeral home at the age of ten. With little sister Mia in tow, he could feel the eyes of the mourners on him. He could hear their whispers, “these poor kids.” Still in his Oakland A’s uniform from...
by David James Bruce | Feb 17, 2023 | Articles
InBoston Magazine In the lower level of Boston Cigar Club, in Charlestown, Julian ‘Juice’ Miller, took a short sip of his club soda, and let out a long exhale as he prepared to tell me what working with ex-cons, addicts, high performing legal teams and college...