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I’m always willing to answer questions and help Sailors  easily navigate this Navy life…let’s chop it up…I love that shit!

I think this episode will definitely be helpful if you are thanking about Boot Camp just got out of Boot Camp or going through some kind of training and brand new to the Navy.

This episode might also be helpful for you if you’ve been in the navy fo...

Are you surrounded by positive people? Are you surrounded by negative people?  Who you are around does matter, and will effect whether or not you achieve goals, and build the best teams, associations, groups, etc.  

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🖼Big Picture Series🖼

📕Show Notes:  

💡 0.23-1:29- Intro:  Who is around you and your team?  The best team or group of people you have ever been a part o...

I WAS THE AT LOWEST POINT OF MY CAREER AND LIFE!  I couldn't find any Answers!!  

The answers to most of your life problems are in a book!  I can't explain that, but you have to believe this.  It's SUPER true.  I bet you a hundred dollars!

*One of the First Episodes I ever did, forgive the beginner in me*

Growth talks from a Veteran - Ep. 3 - Pick up a Book---NOW!

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Cultivation - Growth talks from a veteran

Cultivation - Ep.8 - Do women make great leaders?/can you be subordinate to a woman?

Do you think women make great leaders?  If you don’t have the right mindset you might not think so.  Can you be under the leadership of a woman?  I think women have thrived throughout history and the have shown that they are just as capable as anyone. 

I sha...

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Where do you see yourself by in the next year? - 5 tips to help you prepare for your vision of the upcoming year - Ep. 20

Where do you see yourself in one year?  How about 5 years? Where do you see yourself in 10 years?  Here are 5 useful tools to help you plan your next year.  

🖼Big Picture Series🖼

Things I talk about in this episode:
 
💡 Intros and Housekeeping:  0:00-3:42<...

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Cultivation - Growth talks from a Veteran

Live the life you want or be MISERABLE? - Create Joy, Improve life - Ep.  19 - Ideas of the life you want to live 

🖼Big Picture Series🖼

Things I talk about in this episode:

💡 What is the Big Picture Series 0:21-0:31

💡 What I want to do this episode:  0:32

💡 My “Go to” move I use to keep winning throughout life:  0:54

💡Where got episode topic...

Cultivation - Growth talks from a Veteran

Cultivation - Ep.18 - Don’t F@&! THIS UP!  Love your folks or else…

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Things I talk about in this episode:

💡Thank you for podcast support and prayers to my family for our loss - 0:55

💡#remembereveryonedeployed- Remembering all deployed Service Members:  02:03

💡All I missed while living Navy Life:  03:10-06:18 

💡Talking about V:  06:19-09:30

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What your bosses WON’T tell you - How to be HAPPY - LIVE YOUR DREAMS!!

Cultivation - Growth talks from a Veteran

Cultivation - Ep.17 - LIVE YOUR DREAMS!

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Things I talk about in this episode:

💡#remembereveryonedeployed- Remembering all deployed Service Members:  01:10

💡My experience on Military members coaching people on living their dreams:  02:00-04:40

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Few things I talk about in this video:

💡Identify what motivates you:  3:30

💡Identify what de-motivates you:  5:17

💡Prepare to fail:  6:46

💡Don’t limit yourself:  10:13

💡Easily Break down your goals:  12:35

💡Party up:  17:02

💪🏾Challenge for the week:  25:48 - https://www.reddit.com/r/Unimpressivetotoprate/comments/rqujev/wip_stirring_up_work_in_that_lazy_pos_you_know/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_a...

We MUST STOP making these MISTAKES in Leadership! - Ep. 14 - Knee Jerk Solutions

Cultivation - Growth talks from a veteran



I’m this episode I give my perspective on Knee Jerk Solutions, how dumb they are, and how to deal with them.  I also give a couple of veteran stories with dealing with it. 

* Thank you to Corey Grumbs and the Black Podcast Association for the motivation!*

Other thin...

What happens during Chief Petty Officer season?  Is the Chief Season hard?  I’ll share my experience on what happen during my chief season.

After pod fading for two months, I am finally back boss with what I have been up to. 

On 4 October I was selected to Chief Petty Officer (Level up), Which took me on a “six week” journey of pure mental, physical and emotional challenge. Along the way I have ran into other road...

Cultivation - Growth talks from a Veteran 

Cultivation -Ep.12 - Jumpstarting your Motivation 

We all know what’s like to be motivated. When motivated we can rule the world if we wanted to.   What about when your motivation is gone?  What about when you just can’t get motivated??

I share some of my keys that help me to maintain a high level of motivation.  

My mindset on this:

- It’s okay to not be motivated

- The ending of a thing i...

Cultivation - Growth talks from a Veteran 

Cultivation - Ep. 13 - What day is someday?/The battle of procrastination!

Someday we will get to our goals or just things in life we need to take care of…when is Someday again?  Can’t find it on my calendar!  Procrastination is a killer and we are definitely at war with it😂

- It done made my smallest problems become too 
Big - Like my Laundry
- It made ...

Cultivation - Growth talks from a Veteran 

Cultivation - Ep. 7 - 8 Principles that can make you go from unimpressive to top-rated

I started 2018 and on to 2019 with the lowest levels of performance I ever had.  I never thought I would reach the lows that I reached. 

2020-present, I have been having one of the best runs in my life.  My performance as a leader and subordinate has shot got me to achievements I never thought I could get t...

Cultivation - Growth talks from a Veteran 

Cultivation - Ep. 7 - 8 Principles that can make you go from unimpressive to top-rated. 

I started 2018 and on to 2019 with the lowest levels of performance I ever had.  I never thought I would reach the lows that I reached. 

2020-present, I have been having one of the best runs in my life.  My performance as a leader and subordinate has shot got me to achievemen...

Cultivation - Growth talks from a veteran

Cultivation - Ep. 11 - 5 Reasons why you should always ask for help

First, Thank you in advance for your investment of time to listen. Gimme feedback!

Are you the independent type?  The type that doesn’t ask for help?  Yes?  Is it because you don’t like to owe people favors?  Maybe because you like to achieve things on your OWN.  Is it because you don’t like for p...