Dylan Tête's guest appearances

Dylan Tête

Eagle Nation Podcast

The Strategerist

Michael Rodriguez

Sal Giunta

Melissa Stockwell

Evan Smith

Brett McKay

Rob Jones

Dan Crenshaw

Mike Bledsoe

Mike Johnson

Carly Fiorina

Neil Gorsuch

Paul Ryan

Stanley McChrystal

Terrell Davis

James Farmer

OwlTail

Resilience

The transition from military to civilian life is challenging for many of our veterans. In a New Orleans neighborhood, Dylan Tête is building the Bastion Community of Resilience, a community for families who need assistance can find the support they need along side veterans and civilians.

Dylan Tête— Building A Community of Resilience

Dylan Tête is the Executive Director and founder of Bastion Community of Resilience. He earned a Bachelors of Science in Economics and Systems Engineering at West Point, as well as a Master’s in Public Health at the LSU School of Public Health. During a combat tour in Iraq as second-in-command of an Infantry company, Dylan established multiple recovery projects in collaboration with the Department of State. He moved to New Orleans in 2005 where he managed the construction of several FEMA housing facilities after Hurricane Katrina. Before his most recent position as a civil servant working alongside the New Orleans Deputy Mayor of Public Safety, Dylan was hired by Military.com to assist transitioning military personnel and wounded warriors begin new careers in the civilian workforce. Dylan was selected into the Propeller Social Venture Accelerator in 2010, and awarded a fellowship with The Mission Continues for the creation of Bastion. In this episode we discuss:  The importance of housing for healing and living How New Orleans history of adversity is making it a leader in veteran support Why intentional design of living spaces can create community How other populations can benefit from this model The memorial onsite, specifically bricks for  Joe Lusk and  Ben Tiffner. 

<p>Dylan Tête is the Executive Director and founder of Bastion Community of Resilience. He earned a Bachelors of Science in Economics and Systems Engineering at West Point, as well as a Master’s in Public Health at the LSU School of Public Health. During a combat tour in Iraq as second-in-command of an Infantry company, Dylan established multiple recovery projects in collaboration with the Department of State. He moved to New Orleans in 2005 where he managed the construction of several FEMA housing facilities after Hurricane Katrina. Before his most recent position as a civil servant working alongside the New Orleans Deputy Mayor of Public Safety, Dylan was hired by <a href="http://Military.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Military.com</a> to assist transitioning military personnel and wounded warriors begin new careers in the civilian workforce. Dylan was selected into the Propeller Social Venture Accelerator in 2010, and awarded a fellowship with The Mission Continues for the creation of Bastion.</p> In this episode we discuss: <ul> <li>The importance of housing for healing and living</li> <li>How New Orleans history of adversity is making it a leader in veteran support</li> <li>Why intentional design of living spaces can create community</li> <li>How other populations can benefit from this model</li> <li>The memorial onsite, specifically bricks for <a href="https://army.togetherweserved.com/army/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&amp;type=Person&amp;ID=267811" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Joe Lusk</a> and <a href="https://www.fallenheroesproject.org/united-states/benjamin-david-tiffner/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Ben Tiffner.</a></li> </ul>

EP109 - The Power of Intentional Living (In New Orleans) with Dylan Tête