Obsession Required
Obsession Required
Three men. Three businesses. One podcast.
Meet Talon, Andy, and John — three entrepreneurs at different stages of life and business, united by one mindset: Obsession is required to win in business and in life.
In this first episode, you'll get to know the hosts and the paths that brought them here — from combat zones to car auctions, magazine empires to mental health advocacy. They dive into the mindset shifts that helped them grow, the radical life changes they’ve made, and how your past experiences can fuel your future success.
Your hosts:
🔹 Talon Smith
A retired Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman (Fleet Marine Force) and veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom, Talon went from acting in L.A. to serving in Afghanistan. He’s now a HYROX gym owner, 5x World Championship qualifier, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice student in psychiatric and mental health. Talon brings the grit, the structure