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93: Leading With Wellness First – Chase Sterling
Listen nowIn this inspiring episode of “Why I Left,” host Brian Aquart welcomes Chase Sterling, veteran, workplace well-being expert, and founder of the Wellbeing Think Tank. Chase shares her transformative journey from the military and top corporate roles to launching her own nonprofit, all while championing resilience, inclusivity, and holistic workplace wellness. Listen as Chase reveals the real reasons behind her pivotal career changes, the challenges of aligning passion with purpose, and actionable steps individuals and organizations can take to foster well-being and prevent burnout in any environment. If you’re seeking motivation to make an impact or find fulfillment at work, this conversation will ignite your next move.
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90: From Cockpit to Coach – Walt Morgan
Listen nowIn Episode 90 of “Why I Left,” host Brian Aquart sits down with Walt Morgan, a retired Navy helicopter pilot turned senior leadership coach, to explore the emotional journey of veterans transitioning to civilian careers. Walt shares candid insights on the unique skills veterans bring to the workforce, the identity shift that comes with leaving military service, and actionable strategies for both veterans and organizations to foster successful transitions. Discover how adaptability, emotional intelligence, and purpose drive powerful change both in and out of uniform.

