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Commando Mindset: Business Lessons From 10 Years in the Marines - Ben Williams | E50

Jun 21, 2022

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04:43

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03:57

Table Football for the Social Network

03:23

Introduction

2min

Which One Is the Lies?

6min

You're at the Lowest Point of Your Life and You Have No Purpose, What Happened in That Moment?

4min

What's Your Why, Why Did You Decide to Become an Entrepreneur?

4min

What Is the Difference Between Being a Marine and Founder?

4min

Is the Military Equipping You With Resilience?

5min

The Inoculation of Pressure and Stress Is a Good Thing

5min

The Biggest Lesson You Learned From Your Military Experience

4min

Marines - Is the Team Too Big?

4min

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Keeping That Humility in Business

3min

11.

The Command and Mindset

3min

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How Do You Train to Obtain That Command?

4min

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How to Be More Composed and Resilient to the Difficult Situations Along the Way

2min

14.

Check Your Flashes

3min

15.

Flashes - It's Just, It Comes Out of Different Lights Sometimes

5min

16.

Is the VCY the Only Way to Build a Business?

2min

17.

How to Overcome Fear

5min

18.

What's the Problem With Slack?

4min

19.

Table Football for the Social Network

3min

20.

Is There a Tool That Can Help?

3min

21.

How to Develop Great Leaders in the Workplace

4min

22.

Are You a Coach?

3min

23.

What Can We Do to Make Twitter More Positive?

3min

24.

Are You Trying to Drive Down Suicide Rates?

2min

25.

Two Truths and One Lies

2min

26.

Getting a Foot in the Door

6min

Ben Williams is a former Royal Marines Commando, a published author with Penguin Business and a Co-founder of Loopin - a tool to support and empower employees. In this episode, we talked about Ben’s beginnings from a dysfunctional family and drug addiction to becoming a Royal Marines Commando Applying lessons from the army to business What is “Commando Mindset” and how anyone can develop it What is fear and how to cope with it Management and leadership in big companies --- ➤ Please subscribe & share if you liked the episode ❤ ➤ Follow for business ideas & stories: https://twitter.com/MaticJ ➤ Matic’s UK product founders community: http://joinpmf.com ➤ Looking for funding? Get a VC intro: http://vc.foundrs.vip --- RESOURCES: Ben on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ben_williams_cm Loopin: https://letsloopin.com/ Ben’s book: https://smile.amazon.co.uk/Commando-Mindset-Motivation-Realize-Potential/dp/B083Y615MC/ --- RECORDED: 31.5.2022 VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Y-7bBXqbNO0 --- Marketing and postproduction: Tom Zorman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-zorman/) YouTube thumbnail: Filip Urek (filip.urek@gmail.com)

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