Inspiration, Leadership, Military, Teams
The student body at the Naval Academy is called The Brigade, and it’s neatly organized into thirty-six “teams,” which are referred to as companies (when I was there – today, there are thirty companies). Within each company, there are equal numbers of plebes,... 
Inspiration, Military, Team, Teams
I thought I knew what drowning felt like. I had squirmed my way through drown-proofing, acting more like a worm than a dolphin in the water and inhaling more than my share of water over the three-week training session. I had nearly passed out completing the 50-meter... 
Entrepreneurs, Family, Inspiration, Leadership, Success, Team, Teams
In the movie Rambo, Sylvester Stallone plays a soldier named John Rambo who conducts a series of missions all by himself. The lone soldier acts so independently that today’s SEAL instructors often use the phrase “No Rambos” to define what a SEAL team is not about.... 
Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Teams
In case you missed it, I posted a 3-part series on Goals, diving into the Why, How, What, of goals; followed by another trio of goal-related posts: the 3 Ps, Building Bridges, and Cape Finisterre. There’s more research than you can shake a stick at that talks about... 
Leadership, Success, Teams
I want to share with you how I approach training leaders and teams from the perspective of a Navy SEAL Motivational speaker. I never give the same speech twice, and that is because I tailor my speeches to the desired outcomes that we seek to achieve together. I have...
