Special Forces SNIPER Explains How to STAND OUT from 99% of People | Tim Kennedy
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🚀 Main Street Over Wall Street is where the real deals get done. Join top investors, founders, and operators for three days of powerful connection, sharp strategy, and big opportunities — live in Austin, Nov 2–4. https://contrarianthinking.biz/msows-bigdeal Codie Sanchez and Tim Kennedy discuss Tim's "hard to kill" philosophy, focusing on overcoming challenges and adversity. Tim shares his journey from troubled youth to disciplined warrior, including his warzone experiences and dedication to service. He highlights his ventures, Sheepdog Response and Apogee School, which help others build resilience and strength. Want help scaling your business to $1M in monthly revenue? Click here to connect with my consulting team. Record your first video https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan! 00:00 START 00:12 Becoming Hard to Kill: A Philosophy 01:39 Business Tips: Eliminate, Automate, Delegate 02:56 Contrarian Idea of the Week 03:31 Steal My Rich Friend: Tim Kennedy 04:43 The Importance of Purpose for Young Men 05:52 Personal Transformation and Low Points 11:33 The Role of Hope and Leadership 14:40 The Power of Giving and Selflessness 18:04 Tim and His Wife: Pursuing Relationships 25:32 Hard Work and Shared Values 27:42 Tim's Drive to Serve in War Zones 35:33 Facing Fear and Overcoming Challenges 40:45 The Essence of Duty and Leadership 41:11 Realities of Military Life 47:14 Personal Reflections and Hardships 01:10:58 The Importance of Grit and Resilience 01:13:10 Business of the Week: Tim's Business Empire MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 YouTube 📸 Instagram 📽️ TikTok OTHER THINGS WE DO: 🫂 Our community 📰 Free newsletter 🏦 Biz buying course 🏠 Resibrands 💰 CT Capital 🏙️ Main St Hold Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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