In this episode of the Daily Mastermind, we talk with Marty Strong, a retired Navy SEAL, combat veteran, CEO, speaker, and author of several novels and business leadership books. Marty discusses his unique journey from the military to the business world, sharing insights on leadership, innovation, and resilience. He talks about the critical lessons learned from his SEAL training, including the importance of cross-training, scenario-based learning, and practicing failure to build psychological resilience. Marty also delves into how these lessons apply to business leadership and explores themes from his books on being nimble, visionary, and different in today's fast-paced business environment. He emphasizes the power of lifelong learning, creativity, and adapting to change for personal and professional growth.   01:08 Marty Strong's Journey: From Navy SEAL to CEO 03:32 Applying Military Strategies to Business Success 16:41 Fostering Creativity and Innovation in Business 24:30 Introducing 'Be Different': A New Approach to Business and Creativity   Thanks for listening to the show, and please remember to share this episode. I appreciate your support and want to hear from you. Hit me up @thedailymastermind or go visit jointheevolution.com. George Wright III   About Marty Strong: Marty Strong suffered the loss of his oldest son, beat cancer twice, and has been shot at in a few exotic countries. He is a retired Navy SEAL officer and combat veteran who's currently serving as a middle market CEO. He also serves as a director on the board of two companies. While he is the author of nine novels, his expertise and passion are leading dynamic organizations. His insights are captured in his two business books, Be Nimble and Be Visionary, and his newest book Be Different available for presale now.  An amazing leader who inspires others to become more creative and innovative in business.  Guest Resources: Website http://www.martystrongbenimble.com   LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/marty-strong-9676bb13   Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MartyStrong