Passion Struck with John R. Miles

from Veteran On the Move · host Joe Crane

In this episode of Veteran On the Move, Joe welcomes John R. Miles, a Navy veteran and graduate of the Naval Academy where he was commissioned as a cryptologist. Miles recounts his transition from military service, detailing his initial plans to join the FBI and the significant 40-month delay he encountered. He highlights the strategic utilization of his Naval Academy network during this period, which ultimately facilitated his entry into the defense contractor industry. The conversation further explores Miles' entrepreneurial journey and the pivotal "wake-up call" that led him to author his bestselling book, Passion Struck. He provides insights into the critical process of identifying and pursuing personal passions. The discussion also addresses the essential mindset shift required for veterans navigating civilian life and entrepreneurship, with Miles emphasizing the importance of confronting fears and overcoming obstacles to achieve professional and personal success. Episode Resources: Passion Struck Passion Struck on Amazon About Our Guest John R. Miles is a globally recognized leadership expert, bestselling author, and host of the award-winning Passion Struck® podcast, which has over 65 million downloads and ranks among the top 5 Health & Wellness shows. A former Fortune 50 executive and U.S. Naval officer, John is the founder of The Mattering Revolution™, a groundbreaking framework that helps leaders and individuals unlock purpose, drive engagement, and create lives of intentional impact. His bestselling book, Passion Struck, and interviews with visionaries like Angela Duckworth and Gary Vaynerchuk have made him a trusted voice in human potential, personal growth, and transformational leadership. About Our Sponsors Navy Federal Credit Union Navy Federal Credit Union has made it their mission to help people in the military community. Navy Federal Credit Union is open to all branches of the military, Veterans and their families. They have lots of flexible savings and investing options to help their members reach their financial goals. Don’t miss out. The sooner you start building your finances with savings and investing options, the better off they could be in the long run. At Navy Federal, our members are the mission. Join the conversation on Facebook! Check out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests and other listeners. A place where you can network with other like-minded veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship and get updates on people, programs and resources to help you in YOUR transition to entrepreneurship. Want to be our next guest? Send us an email at [email protected]. Did you love this episode? Leave us a 5-star rating and review! Download Joe Crane’s Top 7 Paths to Freedom or get it on your mobile device. Text VETERAN to 38470. Veteran On the Move podcast has published 500 episodes. Our listeners have the opportunity to hear in-depth interviews conducted by host Joe Crane. The podcast features people, programs, and resources to assist veterans in their transition to entrepreneurship. As a result, Veteran On the Move has over 7,000,000 verified downloads through Stitcher Radio, SoundCloud, iTunes and RSS Feed Syndication making it one of the most popular Military Entrepreneur Shows on the Internet Today. Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you purchase via the link provided.

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