U.S. Army Colonel: Turn 29 Years of My Service into Your Life’s Success | Danny Li Podcast

Episode 72: Colonel Trent D. Upton - Chief of Staff for U.S. Army Public Affairs - shared all of his biggest lessons in the service in our 40-minute conversation. Whether you are a business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, a vet, or a serviceman, his advice is going to bring a lot of value. Enjoy! Trent's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/trent-upton-2b386b24b/ My LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/realdannyli/ 00:00 Introduction to Leadership and Service 02:19 Leadership Philosophy in High-Stakes Situations 09:16 Lessons from Combat Deployments 11:37 Preparation and Self-Development for Leadership 17:16 Mastering Army Public Affairs 22:53 Ego and Personal Development 27:56 Playing Big and Taking Risks 30:42 Parallels Between Military and Business 39:26 Message to Younger Generations