Passing The Torch
Passing The Torch is a podcast that explores the inspiring stories and insights from people across all walks of life. The main focus is on the positive aspects of leadership, resilience, and character development.
Passing The Torch
Ep. 60: Kai Billings - Understand What Matters
Kai Billings, an Air Force officer and co-founder of CRE8 Force, shares his enlightening experiences from a recent conference and dives deep into the importance of fostering insightful conversations within the military community.
We'll explore the genesis of CRE8 Force—a unique platform that combines podcasting, storytelling, and short-form content to tackle untold airmen stories and critical issues. Additionally, Kai opens up about his journey to the Air Force Academy, the power of teamwork, and the vital role of social media in connecting with the younger generation.
Stay tuned as we discuss leadership, the impact of criticism, and some heartwarming personal anecdotes that are sure to inspire. Let's get into it!
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Kai Billings, an Air Force officer and co-founder of CRE8 Force, shares his enlightening experiences from a recent conference and dives deep into the importance of fostering insightful conversations within the military community.
We'll explore the genesis of CRE8 Force—a unique platform that combines podcasting, storytelling, and short-form content to tackle untold airmen stories and critical issues. Additionally, Kai opens up about his journey to the Air Force Academy, the power of teamwork, and the vital role of social media in connecting with the younger generation.
Stay tuned as we discuss leadership, the impact of criticism, and some heartwarming personal anecdotes that are sure to inspire.
🌟 Episode Highlights 🌟
Air Force Sergeant's Association (AFSA) Summit Experience:
➡︎ Kai shares insights from a recent enlightening and optimistic conference experience that brought him closer to the enlisted corps and young leaders.
CRE8 Force Journey
➡︎ Discover the inspiring story behind Create Force, an initiative that leverages podcasting and storytelling to share airmen's stories and tackle important issues.
Valuable Lessons in Teamwork
➡︎ Kai emphasizes the importance of collaboration and teamwork in achieving success, both in the Air Force and in everyday life.
Navigating Criticism:
➡︎ Practical advice from Kai on how to navigate and grow from criticism, stressing the importance of focusing on the message rather than the delivery.
Balancing Career and Personal Values:
➡︎ A heartfelt discussion on finding what truly matters in life and why understanding your personal values is crucial for long-term fulfillment.
Innovation Through Podcasting:
➡︎ Uncover how podcasting serves as a powerful tool for innovation, education, and connecting with the younger generation in the military.
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🔥 Kai's Resources
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➡︎ CRE8 Force: https://www.instagram.com/cre8force/
➡︎ IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaibillings/
➡︎ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kai-billings/
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Mentioned:
Josh White HeroFront Podcast
CRE8 Force
Mike 'Sarge' Manning
Miguel Estrella The Mentorshop
Quote from Kai I loved:
Life's True Impact: "If I leave a lasting impact on anything, it's that I help people out."
