Interact One CEO Chuck Leblo

Published: Jan. 8, 2024, 4 a.m.

In this episode of Veteran On the Move, Joe is joined by Army Veteran, entrepreneur, and CEO Chuck Leblo. Chuck served in the Army Signal Corps and transitioned to a position in the telecom industry at the end of his contract. Chuck started his job while on terminal leave and worked his way up in the telecom industry from technician to company leadership. A natural problem solver and entrepreneur; Chuck founded Interact One. He shares with Joe the various challenges he faced over his 17 years leading Interact One and the shifts he made to serve his customers in the always-changing business world.\xa0\n\nEpisode Resources:\xa0\n\n \tWelcome to Interact One, your destination for solutions\n\n\xa0\n\n\xa0\nAbout Our Guest\xa0\xa0\xa0\nChuck has served as the CEO and Chief Strategist at Interact One for over 17 years. His journey in business and as an entrepreneur began during his time in the US Army Signal Corps. After the army he eventually worked his way up the corporate ladder to Vice President at various Telecom companies, and then decided to take his experience and start his own company. Interact One has become a trusted source for expert insights and resources in the realm of strategy and problem solving. In a world where the business landscape can be challenging, Chuck and his team dive deep into the intricacies of each challenge, turning them from roadblocks into pathways. They specialize in enhancing digital presence, refining operational procedures, and delivering strategic insights that produce tangible, positive outcomes. Beyond his professional pursuits, Chuck is a devoted husband, a loving father (and grandfather), a veteran, and a horse lover. He is not your typical polished strategist; rather, he brings a unique blend of authenticity and expertise to the table. When faced with challenges, Chuck is not one to back down; he's a natural problem solver, always committed to finding effective solutions.\n\n\xa0\nJoin the conversation on Facebook!\nCheck out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests and other listeners. A place where you can network with other like-minded veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship and get updates on people, programs and resources to help you in YOUR transition to entrepreneurship.\n\n\xa0\nAbout Our Sponsors\n\n\nNavy Federal Credit Union\xa0\xa0\n\nStart off 2024 with a new Navy Federal credit card that has an APR 6% lower than the industry average. Service isn\u2019t just what Navy Federal Credit Union does\xa0 \u2013 it\u2019s who they are. That\u2019s why Navy Federal created tools to help you earn and save more. Make your financial goals a reality with great rates and low fees.\n\nLearn more: www.navyfederal.org/offers\n\nAt Navy Federal, our members are the mission.\xa0\xa0\xa0\n\n\xa0\n\nGusto\n\nIf you run a small business, you have to try Gusto for payroll and HR. Deposit\xa0paychecks and file payroll taxes automatically. Plus get employee health insurance, onboarding,and more. Try 3 months for free when you go to gusto.com/veteran.\xa0\n\n\xa0\n\nMD Hearing\xa0\n\nIf you\u2019re getting tired of Having to say \u201cWhat?\u201d or\xa0 \u201cHuh?\u201d over and over again.\xa0Or having to turn the TV up really loud. You need to check out MDHearing.\xa0 MDHearing was founded by an ENT Surgeon who saw how many of his patients needed hearing aids but couldn\u2019t afford them. He made it his mission to develop a quality hearing aid that anyone could afford.\xa0\n\nSo how do they make their hearing aids for a fraction of the cost of a clinic hearing aid?\xa0 Since about 95% of the people who need a hearing aid only require a few settings, MDHearing simplified the need for certain components not needed by most people.\xa0 Plus they cut out the price-hiking middleman!\xa0\n\nSo if you want MDHearing\u2019s smallest hearing aid ever, go to MDHearing.com and use promo code VETERAN to get their NEW Buy 1/Get 1 $149.99 EACH offer when you buy a pair. Plus, they are adding a FREE Extra Charging Case, a $100 value, just for listeners of Veteran on the Move Podcast.