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b'On this episode, we are joined by special guest, Michael \\u201cMongo\\u201d Minotto, active duty Master-at-Arms Master Chief, and creator of\\xa0 \\u2018Team Before Self.\\u2019 The guys open the episode with some \\u201cmorning routine\\u201d talk. Mongo makes a bold statement about \\u201cdiversity\\u201d and they dig into the meaning of the statement. Damon and Damo define what diversity means to the them. Mongo reflects on his history in the Marine Corps and experiences during the Gulf War. Mongo talks about the importance of having honest mentors. \\u201cAm I getting an award for this?\\u201d The guys discuss recognition and the importance of not \\u201cdevaluing\\u201d awards. How valuable is Sea Duty for a Master-At-Arms when it comes to career progression? Damo asks Mongo about his path to Master Chief. What made Mongo go from a Marine to a Navy Sailor. Do Better: Damo talks about what motivates him. Damon discuss the \\u201cblue bus\\u201d in Japan. The trio talks about being unafraid to lead and have hard conversations with your Sailors. Mongo talks about attention to detail and self accountability. How did \\u2018Team Before Self\\u2019 start?\\xa0 What is the purpose of it? Damo goes over a few \\u201cstandout\\u201d motivational memes from Mongo\\u2019s \\u2018Team Before Self\\u2019 social media posts. These topics and more are covered in this episode. Remember to follow the \\u2018Permission to Speak Freely\\u2019 podcast on TikTok, Facebook, Discord, Instagram, Twitter, and subscribe on YouTube.\\n\\xa0\\nKeep up with the \\u2018Permission to Speak Freely\\u2019 podcast on our social media and Youtube - https://linktr.ee/Ptsfpodcast\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nLinks and more from this episode:\\n\\xa0\\nKeep up with Mongo and \\u2018Team Before Self\\u2019:\\n\\xa0\\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Teambeforeself\\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teambeforeself/\\nWebsite: http://www.teambeforeself.com/\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nAdditional Credits:\\nPTSF \\u201cTheme Music\\u201d - Produced by Lim0'