John and retired Navy SEAL Kyle Buckett continue their discussion. In the previous episode, they discussed Kyle’s background and journey to becoming a Navy SEAL. Today, they talk about building strong relationships (both personally and professionally). Kyle also shares his experience serving in Afghanistan and surviving an IED explosion. 

Listen to this episode to learn more:

[00:00] - John’s upcoming book: The F6 Secrets of Relationships

[01:23] - Relationships are the key to success in life and business

[05:11] - Kyle’s 2012 Afghanistan IED story

[13:12] - Timeline between Culture Force and Kyle’s book

[13:57] - Helping military veterans transition to the private sector

[17:47] - Kyle’s transition from military to business

[20:33] - Kyle’s experience helping veterans find suitable jobs

[25:08] - How Kyle builds up his significant relationships

[28:25] - How Kyle brings his family together 

[32:03] - Kyle’s EDC (Every Day Carry) choices 

[35:11] - Impact of Kyle’s faith on his business

[43:21] - When Kyle failed as a Navy SEAL and the result

[48:16] - How Kyle invests in himself

[50:07] - Book recommendations

NOTABLE QUOTES:

“Everything comes from relationships. Life and business are all about relationships.” - John Hulen

“Focus on what’s truly going to excite you because when you’re in a position that you’re just excited to do it, it’s work, but it’s exciting. And everyone’s getting their best.” - Kyle Buckett

“We’ve all got an answer, no matter what your what your walk of life, no matter what your experience, no matter what your capabilities. We all have an answer for that question.” - Kyle Buckett (referring to how anyone can help others)

“When you put God first, then it enables you to then put people first and your team first, and elevating your leaders, and then helping the teams that we work with, to elevate theirs.” - Kyle Buckett

“I put my nose down. I just grinded and worked hard, and kept working hard.” - Kyle Buckett

WEAPONS MENTIONED:

SIG Sauer P226 (https://www.sigsauer.com/p226-elite-full-size.html)

SIG Sauer P229 (https://www.sigsauer.com/p229-elite-compact.html)

Glock (https://us.glock.com/en)

Staccato Handguns (https://staccato2011.com)

Noveske Rifleworks (https://noveske.com)

BOOKS MENTIONED:

Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God’s Work by Timothy Keller (https://a.co/d/7S7BM8U)

By All Means Available: Memoirs of a Life in Intelligence, Special Operations, and Strategy by Michael G. Vickers (https://a.co/d/7QNN885)

USEFUL RESOURCES:

https://www.cultureforce.team

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylebuckett/

https://www.instagram.com/buckett/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cultureforce/id1519864019

https://twitter.com/KyleBuckett

https://a.co/d/3q2CzqI

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EPISODE CREDITS

Intro and Outro music provided by Jeff Scheetz - https://jeffscheetz.com/

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