How To Work Smarter Not Harder And Develop A World Class Mindset For Success – David Sears (Ep. 340)

Elite Man Podcast

Justin Stenstrom

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4.2 • 700 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

David Sears, US Navy SEAL Commander (Ret.), speaker, and author of the new book Smarter Not Harder: 17 Navy SEAL Maxims to Elevate Critical Thinking and Prosper in Business and Life, joins our show in this special episode of the Elite Man Podcast! In today’s episode Dave talks about his time in the Special Forces as a Navy SEAL and what he learned about life from constantly pushing himself to the limit physically and mentally. He breaks down the key lessons he learned after spending over 20 years in the military and how this shaped his mindset and ability to critical think on the fly and how others can cultivate their critical thinking abilities to prosper. If you’re wondering how to upgrade your mindset and learn how to prosper in business and in life, check this episode out now!

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In our episode we go over:

• What the hardest part about being a Navy SEAL was

• What Dave misses most about being in the military

• Why so many people struggle with PTSD after being in the military

• Reconditioning yourself to civilian life

• How David Sears deals with stress

• Whether or not he feared death

• Focusing on the task at hand to have the right mindset

• The lack of a purpose that so many individuals struggle with in life

• The thrill and excitement of doing new things and overcoming challenges

• The most important maxim that Dave learned while he was an active SEAL

• Why so many people fail out of SEAL training

• The mental toughness that you must have to be a SEAL

• What it means to work smarter not harder

• Having a never quit attitude in life and in the military

• The role that hard work plays in success

• Having a plan and executing on that plan

• The role of creativity in success

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Website: dcsears.com

Book: amazon.com/Smarter-Not-Harder

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0:00.0	What's up guys? You're listening to the most captivating podcast in iTunes. That's right, the Elite Man podcast, where we turn average men into elite men every day. We record episodes and interview the very best experts from around the world and cover topics relating to health, success, mindset, business, and even social issues. And each week, we give you some of the best advice and information on the planet. Subscribe now if you haven't already and enjoy the show. And oh yeah,
0:24.9	if you really enjoy it, leave us a review. Your elite life begins now. On today's episode,
0:30.8	episode number 340 entitled, How to Work Smarter, Not Harder, and develop a world-class mindset for success,
0:39.0	I chat with David Sears. David Sears is a former U.S. Navy SEAL commander, speaker, and author
0:46.5	of the new book, Smarter, Not Harder, 17 Navy SEAL maxims to elevate critical thinking
0:52.5	and prospering business in life. In today's episode, Dave talks about his time in special forces as a Navy SEAL maxims to elevate critical thinking and prospering business in life. In today's episode,
0:55.4	Dave talks about his time in special forces as a Navy SEAL and what he learned about life from
0:59.8	constantly pushing himself to the limit physically and mentally. He breaks down the lessons he learned
1:05.5	after spending over 20 years in the military in how this shaped his mindset and ability to
1:10.5	critical think on the fly and how others shaped his mindset and ability to critical think on the fly
1:11.8	and how others can cultivate this critical thinking ability as well. If you're wondering how to
1:16.1	upgrade your mindset and learn how to prosper in business and in life, check this episode out now.
1:21.1	You are going to love it. All right, guys, we're live. It's Justin Stenstrom from Elite Man
1:25.2	magazine. And my guest today is Dave Sears, the author of the new book,
1:31.2	Smarter, Not Harder, 17 Navy SEAL maxims to elevate critical thinking and prosper in business and life.
1:38.9	Dave, thanks so much for coming on the show, man.
1:40.7	Hey, thanks for having me, Justin.
1:42.1	Yeah, I'm excited to have you on, man. I talked to you a
1:44.8	couple minutes ago about having some past Navy SEALs on. And, you know, I've always been fascinated
1:49.5	with the work you guys do and what you have done in the past and just the courage and bravery
1:54.5	that you have to sign up for something like that. I know it's some of the hardest training in the
1:58.7	world. Let me just start first with what made you want to become a NavyC? How did you get into that? Was it something you aspired to as a
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