William Branum is a decorated Navy SEAL veteran with 26 years of active-duty service. Since leaving the military, William has dedicated his life to helping others through mentorship, coaching, speaking, and entrepreneurship. William’s expertise has been sought after by organizations ranging from small universities to Fortune 500 companies. He draws on his experiences to provide practical advice on how to cultivate a leadership style that inspires and motivates others, and how to develop the resilience needed to succeed in challenging environments. William founded the company ‘Naked Warrior Recovery’ to develop premium CBD products to support mental and physical recovery, through which he also supports several philanthropic causes for military and veterans’ mental health.
On today’s episode, William Branum explains how the wisdom and life lessons he gained from his Navy SEAL training can apply to each of us in our life transitions, workplace environments, and personal interactions. William also talks about his CBD products and promoting mental health.
Today on The Lab Report:

3:45 Meet the amazing William Branum and hear about his transition to civilian life
17:40 What is a Naked Warrior?
20:50 N.A.K.E.D., ego, and vulnerability
24:05 CBD products and Naked Warrior Recovery quality assurance
27:30 Cannabinoids, veterans’ mental health, and 22 to Zero
34:35 5 SEALS secrets to success and life lessons
39:30 Leadership and being the CEO of your life
51:00 The Fireball   

Additional Resources:
Free e-book "5 SEAL Secrets"
Naked Warrior Recovery
Naked Warrior Apparel
@william.r.branum   Instagram
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