Joe McNamara, former Marine Officer and founder of the Iron Leader Team, brings a battle-tested approach to leadership that transforms individuals and teams. With multiple combat tours under his belt, Joe now partners with companies and athletic programs to teach leaders how to lead themselves first—then drive results through disciplined, values-based action.

In this episode of The Bird’s Nest, Joe breaks down the core principles behind his leadership development programs, how small mindset shifts lead to massive transformation, and why real leadership starts long before a title. Whether you run a sales team or coach a squad, this episode delivers the blueprint to build leaders who win.

Scott Blostein joins The Bird’s Nest to drop a masterclass on landing your next role by thinking like a salesperson.

With years in SaaS under his belt, Scott now helps job seekers break into tech by teaching them to treat their job hunt like a sales cycle — complete with prospecting, discovery, and closing.

He gets real about his own imposter syndrome, why fulfillment matters more than titles, and the power of serving others. If you're changing careers, breaking into tech, or just feeling stuck, this episode will light a fire under you.

In this raw and empowering episode, we sit down with Brianna Chapman — a military spouse living in Canada and a powerhouse AE at Offsite — to unpack her incredible story of resilience and reinvention.

💥 From quietly battling alcohol dependency and unhealthy social media habits to quitting both cold turkey…
💬 From receiving disturbing harassment on LinkedIn to courageously going public and standing tall through the backlash…
💼 From overcoming personal challenges to building a thriving side hustle that helps others land their dream jobs...

Brianna holds nothing back. Her story is about courage, clarity, and the confidence to rewrite your own narrative — no matter who's watching.

If you've ever felt stuck, silenced, or underestimated, this conversation is a must-listen.

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