FAITH. FREEDOM. FELLOWSHIP.

Conversations that strengthen individuals, families, businesses, and communities. Built for people who want substance over noise, truth over talking points, and a community that sharpens them rather than just entertains them.

FAITH. FREEDOM. FELLOWSHIP.

Conversations that strengthen individuals, families, businesses, and communities. Built for people who want substance over noise, truth over talking points, and a community that sharpens them rather than just entertains them.

ABOUT ERIC CHARSKY

Eric Charsky is a veteran, entrepreneur, and the founder of Forged In Courage. His background spans military service, decades of business leadership, personal health battles, and a faith journey that shaped everything this platform stands for. He did not build this from a place of comfort. He built it from everything that tested him and the belief that those experiences were meant to serve something bigger than himself.

  • U.S. Navy and Army veteran, Desert Shield and Desert Storm
  • 25+ years building businesses and leading recruiting organizations
  • Founder of Charsky Group, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
  • Cancer survivor
  • Multiple surgeries and major health challenges
  • Christian faith that grew through adversity
  • Founded Forged In Courage to serve people walking through their own battles

Vision

To build a trusted national community that strengthens people through honest conversation, education, leadership, and shared values. A place where people leave better informed, more grounded, and better equipped to lead in every area of their lives.

WHY IT EXISTS

Most platforms pick a lane. Politics. Business. Faith. Veterans. Forged In Courage operates where all of those conversations meet because in real life they are never separate. A business decision is shaped by your values. Your values are shaped by your faith. Your faith is tested by the world around you. None of it exists in isolation, and the conversations here reflect that.

This is a place for people who want substance over noise, context over headlines, and facts over talking points.

FAITH. FREEDOM. FELLOWSHIP.

FEATURED PODCAST EPISODE

PODCAST CATEGORIES

Every conversation on the Forged In Courage Podcast falls into the areas that matter most to the people here. Find what speaks to where you are right now.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Live conversations, community gatherings, and events built around the same values this platform was founded on. These are not networking events or conferences built around a stage. They are opportunities for the kind of real connection and honest conversation that this community was designed to produce. Stay connected and be the first to know what is coming next.

Upcoming events are being developed. Join the mailing list to receive dates and registration information as they are announced.

GET IN TOUCH

Want to connect with Eric directly, suggest a topic, or explore what a partnership with Forged In Courage looks like? Fill out the form below and the team will get back to you. Whether it is a speaking request, a sponsorship conversation, or a simple question, this is the right place to start.