

320: Counter-Attack The Problems Around You and Solve Them. With Eli Crane.
Feb 9, 2022
Eli Crane, a Navy SEAL, CEO, and congressional candidate, shares compelling stories from his military and entrepreneurial journeys. He discusses the transformative power of humility and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and resilience. Crane reflects on his transition from military service to entrepreneurship, detailing his experiences on Shark Tank and the challenges of product innovation. He also dives into his motivations for public service, tackling political issues like accountability and community engagement.
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Eli Crane's Childhood and Early Aspirations
- Eli Crane was born in Tucson, Arizona, but grew up in Yuma.
- He loved playing sports, especially football, and aspired to be a professional player.
Overcoming Negative Self-Perception
- Eli Crane initially internalized his brothers' comments about his poor grades, believing he was stupid.
- Later, he realized he simply needed to find his passion to excel.
Choosing a Fulfilling Career
- Choose a career you are passionate about, something you'd do for free.
- Don't prioritize money over fulfillment, as it won't bring happiness.