Usually on How Success Happens , we speak with founders and creators who use words like "battle" and "fight" as metaphors describing what it takes to build a business. But this week's guest has lived those words quite literally.
Former SEAL Team Two Commanding Officer Mike Hayes joined the show to discuss his journey from elite military leader to executive and author, offering practical wisdom that anyone can apply toward a fulfilling, purpose-driven career.
Mike spent two decades as a Navy SEAL, leading a 2,000-person special operations task force in Afghanistan, serving Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, and paying it forward by helping pay off mortgages for Gold Star widows through The 1162 Foundation . His newest book, Mission Driven: The Path to a Life of Purpos