In this episode, we are excited to join Dr. Samantha "Combo" Weeks, a retired Air Force Colonel and combat-proven fighter pilot who translated her incredible experience in the military to a career in industry as a Vice President and Chief Transformation officer alongside numerous advisory roles. Combo was the first-female, solo pilot on the United States Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron, better known as the "Thunderbirds," and lives to inspire and empower the next generation with integrity, selfless service, excellence, and a bold indominable spirit. Learn more about Combo at drsamanthaweeks.com.

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Welcome to the Victory Podcast, and our limited series: Beyond the Labels. We are excited to share stories and insights from our teammates that go beyond the labels you see at the top of their bios. In our work together, we've discovered common threads to our experiences, and stories that many of us have never shared publicly about how we approach life and leadership. Our name, Victory Strategies, is all about achieving success against all the odds, facing the obstacles along the way and becoming stronger because of it.

Our host for this series is Angelina "Strike" Stephens, a keynote speaker and leadership coach with Victory Strategies. Learn more about Strike at www.strikestephens.com.

In this episode, we are excited to join Kelly Evans, a seasoned executive and former CEO with more than 30 years of experience building high-performance teams and scaling privately held and private-equity-backed companies. Kelly reflects on some of the most impactful moments of his journey, including the challenges, uncertainty, and personal growth that came with leading through change. His perspective is honest, human, and grounded in lived experience, offering meaningful insight for leaders navigating transition, succession, and what comes next. Learn more about Kelly at victory-strategies.com/kelly-evans

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Welcome to the Victory Podcast, and our limited series: Beyond the Labels. We are excited to share stories and insights from our teammates that go beyond the labels you see at the top of their bios. In our work together, we've discovered common threads to our experiences, and stories that many of us have never shared publicly about how we approach life and leadership. Our name, Victory Strategies, is all about achieving success against all the odds, facing the obstacles along the way and becoming stronger because of it.

Our host for this series is Angelina "Strike" Stephens, a keynote speaker and leadership coach with Victory Strategies. Learn more about Strike at www.strikestephens.com.

Welcome to the Victory Podcast, and our limited series: Beyond the Labels. We are excited to share stories and insights from our teammates that go beyond the labels you see at the top of their bios. In our work together, we've discovered common threads to our experiences, and stories that many of us have never shared publicly about how we approach life and leadership. Our name, Victory Strategies, is all about achieving success against all the odds, facing the obstacles along the way and becoming stronger because of it.

In this episode, we are excited to join Jacob Werksman, our CEO and founder, with one of his first teammates, Adam Weiner, as they share not just the origin story, but the story behind the assembly and growth of the team you see today. Jacob and Adam will also share stories from their own personal journeys that were instrumental to their growth as leaders, and to the values that became the foundation for Victory Strategies.

Our host for this series is Angelina "Strike" Stephens, a keynote speaker and leadership coach with Victory Strategies.