February 21, 2025 – Seal Leadership Andrew Pence and Becoming More Dianna Kokoszka

Andrew Pence – Founding Partner of TRIDIS Leadership and the Co-Author of Bullets, Basketballs, and Boardrooms: Supercharge Your Leadership: Triangulating the Best Leadership Strategies from the US Navy Seals, Professional Sports, and Executive Business

Andrew Pence, co-author of Bullets, Basketballs, and Boardrooms: Triangulating the Best Leadership Strategies from the U.S. Navy Seals, Professional Sports, and Executive Business, is a co-founder of the consulting firm TRIDIS Leadership. Andrew Pence is a decorated retired U.S. Navy SEAL Captain with over 30 years of military service. During his time in the military, Andrew developed a keen ability to build high performance teams, solve complex problems, and deliver superior results under pressure in rapidly changing environments. Today, Andrew combines these esteemed skills with a reputation for achieving results, developing leaders, and improving organizational effectiveness. For the last four years, he served as the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) for the Naval Special Warfare community, the world’s premier maritime special operations force comprising over ten thousand persons. Andrew has served as the Chief Operations Officer (COO) for multiple organizations as well as the Chief Executive Officer (Commanding Officer) of a Navy SEAL team. An ICF (International Coaching Federation) accredited leadership coach, Andrew holds three master’s degrees, and is a fourth year PhD candidate in Leadership Studies at the University of San Diego. Martial arts are Andrew’s personal passion; he holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu and tae kwon do, and travels nationally supporting his son’s jiu jitsu competition career. Inspired and most centered in nature, Andrew and his family reside in Montana.





Dianna Kokoszka – Be Hero of Your Own Life and Author of Becoming More – You Can’t Get to Better Until You Get to Different

Dianna Kokoszka is an Entrepreneur, Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, Investor, and Mentor. She has established herself as a prominent figure in the business world, developing many leaders during her longevity. Recognized as one of the top 25 business coaches in the U.S. as well as Entrepreneur of the year 4 times and businesswoman of the year 3 times plus nominated as best business Podcast through Women in Podcasting is living proof she loves to add value to people. Dedicating over 14 years as CEO of Keller Williams Realty International MAPS Coaching and Training, she played a pivotal role in propelling the company to becoming the largest and most profitable coaching enterprise in the real estate industry. Growing gross revenues from losing money to over 500 Million dollars. In addition, she helped take the company to the number one training company in the world 5 years straight placing them in the Hall of Fame for Training by T125. She authored the program BOLD: Business Objective a Life by Design in 2009, when the economy and real estate industry were plummeting. Over 175,000 salespeople, mortgage lenders, and leaders attended stating the course saved their careers. Kokoszka is an NLP practitioner, certified John Maxwell Coach, certified E-Myth consultant, a member of Strategic Coach, a board member of John C. Maxwell Leadership Foundation, and owner of Dk Businesses, and Dynamic Growth Collective. Kokoszka has been mentored by Dr. John C. Maxwell for over 28 years and travels alongside John and his team to numerous countries, engaging directly with Presidents and Prime Ministers incorporating value-based training into their educational system. Kokoszka’s bestselling book “Becoming More – You Can’t Get to Better Until You Get to Different” gives the reader a model to train their brain to a new way of thinking, doing having and giving, taking them from the current story of their life to living a new story. A story of success in business, relationships, and life allowing them to leave a legacy they are proud of.