Episode 67: Training Like A Navy Seal with Hao Dinh

You’re not out there trying to be better than the person next to you, you’re trying to be better than who you were yesterday.
— Hao Dinh

In this episode, Hao Dinh, a digital innovator, ex pro skateboarder and experience junkie who has worked around the world in venture capital, financial services, energy, extreme sports, and entertainment industries, joins us to share his story of recently participating in a training program called SEALFIT, which was originally designed to prepare candidates for BUD/S Training. Hao also discusses:

  • 2:10 - His background skateboarding

  • 3:15 - Skateboarding to corporate America

  • 6:00 - SEALFIT overview

  • 8:00 - Why he chose this program

  • 14:30 - The courage to follow your inner voice

  • 21:15 - What enlightenment means

  • 25:00 - How this training helped him

  • 28:30 - Working with a team with a common objective

  • 31:30 - Advice he would give his younger self

  • 37:00 - What he had to go through to get where he is today

  • 40:00 - Wrapping up SEALFIT

  • 43:20 - Leveling up

  • 46:10 - Advice for people looking to share his same enthusiasm for life

  • 48:00 - Closing remarks

You can learn more about Hao on LinkedIn and his non-profit Grow by Design by visiting GrowByDesign.org.

See below for photos Hao shared from his adventures.

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