3 Facts to Know about Veteran Businesses

by | Jan 11, 2023 | Let’s Talk Marketing Podcast

A fellow entrepreneur and business owner, Brandon Neely, joined the “Let’s Talk Marketing with NDUB” to talk business and marketing.

As a quick snippet of the conversation.

Nathan Webster
I love to hear your story for the listeners who want to hear from another veteran entrepreneur.

Brandon Neely
Yeah, I will tell you that running a business is like going into the military. Right? And so when I joined the military. About 20 years ago, I was told I’d never be able to do it. So, of course, I joined the hardest service. To prove people wrong, prove the doctors wrong. And I joined the Marine Corps. I should have watched Full Metal Jacket before I joined. That would have probably been smart. But, I didn’t…

Brandon Neely
We want to have our cake and eat it too, literally. And then we want to know why we’re fat, and we can’t accomplish things is because there’s no discipline. Right? And we want to be able to have rock hard abs. Without going to the gym. Or a business that is an overnight success. And I think that’s where discipline happens in truly profitable business ventures.

And you people will say, “oh, look at that guy. He’s so successful. It just happened.”

I’m like, dude, you have no idea what he or she did.

Brandon’s three major takeaways:
1. Embrace the pain
2. Have Discipline
3. Know Your Numbers

Brandon’s Resources:
Wealth Wisdom Podcast
Brandon Neely LinkedIn
Brandon’s Business Website
Wealth Wisdom

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