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February 15, 2025 61 mins

In this inspiring episode of the Balanced Warrior Podcast, we sit down with Stephen McManus, a Marine veteran, real estate entrepreneur, and leader who embodies discipline, faith, and success. Stephen shares his journey from the military to corporate life and eventually entrepreneurship, highlighting the importance of mindset, discipline, and authenticity in achieving a well-balanced life.

Key Takeaways:

The Power of Discipline: How the Marine Corps and The Citadel shaped Stephen’s leadership and mindset.


Authenticity is the Biggest Magnet: Why being real and transparent builds trust in business and personal relationships.


Balancing Business, Family, and Faith: Stephen’s formula for multi-dimensional success.


Routines for Peak Performance: A breakdown of his daily habits, including fitness, faith, and focused work.


Overcoming the Guilt of Hustle: How Stephen ensures his daughter understands his purpose and priorities.

Building a Legacy Beyond Business: The importance of giving back, including his work with Battle on the Bricks to support veterans and local charities.

Powerful Quotes:

"As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he." – Proverbs 23:7
"Your mind is the general, your body is the soldier." – Napoleon
"Success at work means nothing if you're failing at home."

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