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105. Starting a Fudge Company from Scratch with Endurance Athlete Aaron Hale

In this episode Brock talks with Aaron Hale, a former Navy cook and Army EOD technician.

Aaron shares his life journey from military service to becoming blind and deaf due to an IED explosion and bacterial meningitis. Despite these challenges, Aaron started a successful chocolate business, EOD Fudge, turning adversity into opportunity.

He discusses the importance of resilience, gratitude, and finding fulfillment through business ventures and helping others. Aaron also talks about his podcast, 'Point of Impact,' and his pivot to real estate, emphasizing the value of community, team-building, and living a life full of adventurous experiences.

 

Episode Resources:

EOD Fudge

Point of Impact Podcast

 

Show Notes:

00:00 Introduction to Scuttlebutt

00:19 A Sweet Beginning: The Fudge Story

01:55 Military Journey and Transition

03:35 Overcoming Adversity: Injury and Recovery

04:23 Starting a Chocolate Company

06:29 From Fudge to Real Estate

21:19 Building a Brand and Marketing

42:00 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

 

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The Scuttlebutt Podcast - The podcast for service members and veterans building a life outside the military.

The Scuttlebutt Podcast features discussions on lifestyle, careers, business, and resources for service members. Show host, Brock Briggs, talks with a special guest from the community committed to helping military members build a successful life, inside and outside the service.

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