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December 18th, 2025

USAF Veteran Dennis McCurdy: Resilience, Business, and the Power of Connection

  1. USAF Veteran Dennis McCurdy: Resilience, Business, and the Power of Connection Richard LaMonica 51:22

In this episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica sits down with US Air Force Veteran, entrepreneur, author, and speaker Dennis McCurdy to talk about resilience, business, and the power of connection.

Dennis’s story is one of grit and determination—starting work at age 12, graduating near the bottom of his class, and bouncing back after early career setbacks. By 36, he had built a net worth of over a million dollars, launched 10 businesses, and authored four books, including Suck It Up Cupcake and his newest release, Unleash the Power of Connection.

Today, Dennis helps others break through procrastination, set meaningful goals, and embrace the power of mastermind groups and accountability partners. His mix of humor, authenticity, and no-nonsense advice makes this conversation one you won’t want to miss.

👉 Learn more about Dennis: www.dennismccurdy.com
👉 Subscribe for more stories of grit and resilience: https://www.YouTube.com/@The_MisFitNation

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Rich LaMonica The MisFitNation Show

Rich LaMonica Is a 22-year veteran of the United States Army who was deployed on multiple occasions in support of the Global War on Terrorism. It was during this career he evolved as a leader of people. His education came from great mentors who showed him how to take care of people. He retired in 2015 and went through an entire year of self-reflection as he transitioned to civilian life again. Those 365 days from retiring to finding a job taught him valuable lessons about transition. This has powered his drive to help other veterans as they go through the transition and any other roadblocks they are hitting. He is a Motivated Speaker who discusses Mindset, Resilience, Grit, and more skills that will make you find your Purpose no matter the journey you have been on. He is currently finishing up two books while pursuing a Ph.D from Liberty University in Homeland Security. He lives by rules and has a motto that resonates with fans of How I met Your Mother “Challenge Accepted”. He is the Executive Producer and host of The MisFitNation Podcast