079 How Lifelong Learning Became a Veteran’s Key Pillar For Entrepreneurial Success w/ Sam Meek

Got Your Six with Tony Nash

English - October 10, 2022 10:00 - 22 minutes - 41.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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6ers, we all want to success in our throughout life which is why it’s imperative that you foster a curious mind and be a lifelong learner. But more than that, it is about how you absorb knowledge, pivot if you must, and turn your knowledge into a strategic action.

This week, Tony Nash is joined by Sam Meek, a USMC veteran, founder/CEO of Sandboxx (building content and technology to simplify the military journey), and founder of Flywyld (an aviation club for entrepreneurs, engineers, commercial pilots, and other aviation enthusiasts). He believes in his mentor’s words “a legend is a lie that has a kernel of truth in it.”

You will learn about how you can begin your success strategy as lifelong learner and entrepreneur by understanding the friction points and developing your capabilities to overcome them. From creating an organic network of people that gives you unbiased thoughts to implementing time to value concepts, lifelong learning must be deliberate.

As a result, you’ll gain an understanding told from an experience how lifelong learning is fundamental to long-term success. It is a foundational skill. It is about tying up your new experiences, the skills and ideas you gather from the people you surround yourself with and applying it on the daily.

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01:14 - How Sandboxx contributes to the military journey
03:06 - Basing success strategy by beginning with the friction points
06:45 - Effective communication we learned from the military
08:34 - Becoming a lifelong learner in the digital media space
09:27 - Implementing the Time To Value concept
13:35 - How to soar up higher from rock-bottom lows in the entrepreneurial journey
15:59 - Surrounding yourself with the right people
17:03 - Product mentorship as an informal process
19:03 - Enabling people and the organization in an organic way

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Sandboxx is also hiring for an Android Engineer. Apply here.

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