How does military service shape entrepreneurial grit? In this episode, two former Army officers share how their time in the National Guard built resilience, leadership, and adaptability, which now fuel their entrepreneurial journeys. With candid stories about overcoming challenges like the Combat Water Survival Test and reflections on career transitions, Quincy Malum, owner of Cutie's Lemonade and More, and host Matt delve into how bold moves and mental toughness forged them into business leaders.
This conversation spotlights personal growth, risk-taking, and embracing change, while also touching on the camaraderie and lessons learned in the military. Whether it's tackling fears, navigating career shifts, or finding strength in adversity, this episode is packed with inspiration for anyone chasing their dreams.
**Key Takeaways:**
- How military discipline translates to entrepreneurial success.
- The importance of mental resilience in career transitions.
- Lessons learned from overcoming fears, like swimming challenges during Combat Water Survival Tests.
- Insights on leadership and adaptability from military experiences.
Join us for an authentic and insightful discussion about how the Army shaped their entrepreneurial grit, and discover how you can apply the same principles in your own journey. 💪
Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVafodhy-Vo
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:50 - Military Training and Tactics
05:40 - CWST (Combat Water Survival Training)
08:49 - Overcoming Fear of Water Techniques