EPISODE 533: Anthony Stazicker
RESPECT is Earned
EPISODE SUMMARY
How does a former Special Forces Soldier to transition to the uncharted territory of civilian life?
Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker was a former Special Forces operator and Chief Sniper Instructor and has remarkable 13-year military career. He is decorated with honours such as the Afghanistan campaign medal and the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross.
In his pursuit to be the master of his own destiny, Staz faced the struggles many encounter when leaving the military. The uncertainty, financial pressures, and the need to support a family added to his journey.
However, his ability to navigate the complexities of civilian life that he acquired in the military helped towards building a successful business.
Acknowledging the risk associated with entrepreneurship, Staz embraced the challenge, co-founding ThruDark, a multimillion pound clothing company.
Discover the parallels between military battle prep and business planning, as he reveals the secrets to breaking down colossal challenges into manageable steps.
KEY TOPICS DISCUSSED
Embrace Autonomy: Reflect on your own path and consider areas where you can take charge of your destiny.
Overcoming Challenges: How can you turn challenges into stepping stones for success?
Pursue Your Passions: Take a moment to explore your passions and consider how they align with your professional goals.
ABOUT THE GUEST
Anthony 'Staz' Stazicker is the co-founder of ThruDark Limited, a premium performance outdoor clothing brand designed for the harshest environments and the most demanding conditions. Drawing from his extensive experience as a former Special Forces operator in the British military, Staz has channeled his expertise and passion for high-performance gear into creating innovative and durable apparel.
Staz's military career, marked by resilience, discipline, and a commitment to excellence, has profoundly influenced his entrepreneurial journey. Through ThruDark, he aims to provide clothing that meets the rigorous standards required by elite operators and adventurers alike. His dedication to quality and performance is evident in every product ThruDark offers, ensuring that wearers are equipped to face any challenge.
In addition to his work with ThruDark, Staz is known for his motivational speaking, where he shares insights on leadership, resilience, and overcoming adversity. His story is one of determination and innovation, inspiring others to push beyond their limits and achieve greatness.