William Branum, a distinguished Navy SEAL veteran with 26 years of service, has a remarkable career history. Throughout his extensive military journey, he specialized as a sniper instructor, leading teams in high-stakes missions from safeguarding interim Iraqi elected officials to executing direct action operations in Baghdad and Afghanistan.
His expertise extended to undersea missions requiring presidential approval.
Transitioning from military life, William embarked on a mission to share his invaluable leadership lessons.
He's now an influential speaker, author, business host of the Navy SEAL Mindset podcast, and a sought-after leadership advisor. His sought-after insights have impacted diverse organizations, from small universities to Fortune 500 companies.
William's guidance revolves around cultivating inspirational leadership and fostering the resilience necessary for success in demanding environments.
His commitment to service led to the creation of Naked Warrior Recovery, supporting philanthropic causes like the Navy SEAL Foundation, Centurion Military Alliance, and 22Zero. William's journey continues to inspire individuals and organizations by exemplifying qualities crucial to successful leadership: discipline, dedication, and a willingness to push limits.
William shares with us his journey as a Navy Seal leading teams in some of the most challenging conditions many of us will never have to endure.
In this episode you’ll learn
· The skills in planning and accountability that are crucial for success.
· How to embrace discomfort and failure
· Why a resilient mindset and reframing our thoughts is essential for our wellbeing.
· Asking for help and why more of us should do it.
· The importance of creating communities for mental health support
This episode offers an empowering narrative and practical guidance from William Branum's remarkable journey, promising listeners insights to navigate challenges and cultivate resilience in their own lives.
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Lauren Karan, Director and Founder of
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With over a decade of experience as a recruiter and development coach, Lauren Karan found that her priorities rapidly changed after the birth of her two children. In 2022 she founded Karan & Co flipping the out-dated recruitment model with a focus on retention through career coaching and development.
Lauren believes that If opportunity doesn’t knock, you have to build a door – and it’s this same philosophy that inspired her to create the Building Doors podcast. The Building Doors podcast is for anyone undergoing a transformation in their life. Regardless of whether you feel stuck in your current role, need some inspiration on what steps to take next, want to learn how to level up as a business owner or simply want to listen to the experiences of successful entrepreneurs and industry professionals, the Building Doors podcast is all about unlocking your potential.
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