150: Brandon Webb – Navy SEAL Chief Sniper Instructor

February 21, 2024 Robbie Kramer

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150: Brandon Webb – Navy SEAL Chief Sniper Instructor Robbie Kramer

Show Notes:

Does Hollywood do a good job representing the Navy SEALs? (03:45)
The best movie and show for accurately depicting SEAL life… (04:40)
Rumors to why Dan Bilzerian went through BUDS twice and didn’t make it… (05:30)
How long it takes to become a SEAL and recognized as a member of the SEAL community… (08:00)
Brandon’s role as a SEAL during 9/11… (10:15)
How Brandon became a writing and the surprise impact of his first book on the SEAL community… (13:10)
Life growing up on a sail boat… (15:15)
Diving into Great White Shark endangered waters to release a massive stuck anchor… (19:30)
Being kicked off his father’s boat at 16 and an important lesson in leadership… (22:45)
The book that inspired Brandon to become a SEAL… (24:28)
Brandon’s unexpected reason for leaving the service not long after he became chief of the Seal Sniper Training Program… (27:45)
The impact the service had on his marriage and family life… (28:00)
His surprising approach and attitude toward the pandemic… (29:53)
The percentage of men who make it through SEAL training and the impact of watching so many guys quit around him… (31:30)
Brandon’s strange recent investment that has been paying off big… (32:15)
Why it’s currently the perfect time to re-invent yourself, buy a business, start a business, and sell a business… (35:45)
Brandon’s opinion of how the New York City Politicians have been handling the pandemic… (37:07)
The “Genie-in-a-bottle” that has been released by the pandemic… (39:10)
The unconventional way Brandon handled his divorce involving his two children… (43:20)
Dating single moms… good or bad idea? (46:11)
Why soldiers get married at a young age after joining the military… (48:20)
How faithful are SEALs during deployment? (50:30)
The secret to attracting the right type of women… (51:30)
The importance of companionship and how to make it last… (52:00)
Are we designed to be monogamous? What if you want kids but you don’t want to be monogamous? (53:30)
Who’s more dangerous in a fight… SEAL or Pro MMA Fighter? (57:05)
Brandon’s crazy fight story and what happened after the “Tap Out” (58:00)
Brandon calls out Tai Lopez… (1:04:22)
The best sort of business model… (1:05:30)