Episode 9 - Earn Through Action w/ Noël Brand

Noel shares his military journey from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps to his successful transition into strength and conditioning. He discusses the importance of discipline, continuous learning, and adapting military principles to civilian life, offering valuable insights for veterans navigating post-service challenges.About Noël BrandNoël Brand is a performance coach and (co-)owner of Breda Strength & Conditioning and Defensie Trainingsschema. He served 14 years in the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps as a medic and Physical Training Instructor. He coaches a wide variety of GPP clients and professional / competitive athletes. He has helped dozens of clients successfully pass selection and join elite military units.Episode TopicsMilitary transition and adaptationContinuous learning and certification in coachingDiscipline and mindset for successApplying military principles to civilian lifeChapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Background01:47 Military Journey and Experiences07:12 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life12:47 Memorable Moments in Service18:15 Lessons Learned and Unlearning Military Habits23:33 The Importance of Punctuality26:24 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life30:20 Building a Strength and Conditioning Business32:42 Navigating Certifications and Education41:52 Reflections on Transition Challenges46:02 Parting Wisdom for Veterans