John Fussell, founder and CEO of Patriot Leadership Development, is a former Navy SEAL with extensive combat experience. He shares gripping insights on leadership challenges in high-stakes environments and the rigorous training SEALs undergo. John discusses the nuances of military culture, the importance of mentorship, and how early assessments affect team dynamics. He also reveals personal anecdotes from protective details and highlights the emotional complexities faced during military transitions. With a balance of humor and gravity, he provides a profound look into his journey and lessons learned.