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207: Jesse Yandell - The Resiliency of the U.S. Army Ranger
# Summary:
In Episode #207 Ari welcomes [Jesse Yandell](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesseyandell), an NCO and US Army Ranger who’s successfully transitioning from life as a Special Forces operator, to life as an entrepreneur. Listen as Jesse and Ari talk about what it takes to make it as an US Army Ranger, how military training is _perfect_ for any aspiring entrepreneur, and why doing the routine things routinely is of the utmost importance.
Time Stamped Show Notes:
- 31:15 – Introduction of Jesse Yandell
- 31:45 – NCO and US Army Ranger
- 32:02 – What the Rangers do
- 33:05 – When much is given, much is expected
- 34:10 – _The Standard_—there’s no grey area…it’s pass or fail in the Special Forces
- 35:35 – What the Rangers specialize in? What’s their talent?—The Ranger Fire Team
- 37:04 – Turning fear into courage
- 37:55 – Jesse has done 15 tours
- 39:15 – Describing the week of recovery
- 40:50 – The resiliency of the Ranger
- 41:50 – The Special Forces community uses PT to handle the recovery process
- 43:03 – Rangers are responsible for making sure their teammates get the help they need when they need it
- 43:52 – You need to take your recovery as seriously as your training
- 44:22 – No one ever sees their own warning signs
- 45:00 – _Do the routine things routinely_
- 45:22 – Waking up at 5:30 AM every day
- 47:47 – Jesse’s Ranger Buddy in Business
- 48:05 – [AmericanDreamU.com](http://www.AmericanDreamU.com)
- 49:20 – [The Uncommon Human](http://www.uncommonhuman.com/)
- 51:00 – Don’t put yourself in a compromising situation
- 51:24 – _Top 3 Tips to be More Effective:_
- Become confident, than become self-reliant
- Live with discipline and humility
- Maintain balance
- 52:25 – [uncommonhuman.com](http://www.uncommonhuman.com)
3 Key Points:
1. Do the routine things routinely.
2. Understand that when much is given to you, much is expected of you.
3. Never intentionally put yourself into a situation where you’re questioning your morals or integrity.
Resources Mentioned:
- [SirCa](http://sircanav.com/?ref=producthunt) – Helps you find services and facilities along your route, regardless of your mode of transit
- [What the Productive Won’t Do](http://www.marcandangel.com/2016/01/31/10-things-enormously-productive-people-refuse-to-do/) – A great article from Marc and Angel
- [How to be a Better Parent](http://www.bakadesuyo.com/2016/01/how-to-be-a-better-parent-2/) – From Barking Up the Wrong Tree
- [Hail Overman](http://www.hailoverman.com/flowstate?ref=producthunt) – A flow-state writing app that will keep you writing
- [True Bill](https://www.truebill.com/?ref=producthunt) – Find, track, and cancel all your subscriptions in one go
- [Workato](https://www.workato.com/workbot-slack?ref=producthunt) – Like Zapier, but you’re talking to a bot to create the automation in slack
- [Knote](http://knote.com/2016/02/02/want-creative-dont-sleep/) – Want to be creative? Don’t sleep
- [SethGodin](http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2016/02/fit-and-finish.html) – An upcoming interview with Ari
- [The Uncommon Human](http://www.uncommonhuman.com/) – Jesse’s Company
Sponsored By:
[EarthClassMail](https://www.earthclassmail.com/) – Earth Class Mail helps you move your snail mail to the cloud. Visit [www.LessDoing.com/postal](http://www.LessDoing.com/postal) to get signed up now!
Text DOLESS to 33733 to sign up for the Less Doing Newsletter
Credits
- Original Music provided by [Felix Bird](http://2014.felixbird.com/)
- Audio Production by [Chris Mottram](https://www.linkedin.com/pub/christopher-mottram/96/b12/708)
- Show Notes provided by [Mallard Creatives](http://www.MallardCreatives.com/Testimonials)
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By Ari Meisel# Summary:
In Episode #207 Ari welcomes [Jesse Yandell](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesseyandell), an NCO and US Army Ranger who’s successfully transitioning from life as a Special Forces operator, to life as an entrepreneur. Listen as Jesse and Ari talk about what it takes to make it as an US Army Ranger, how military training is _perfect_ for any aspiring entrepreneur, and why doing the routine things routinely is of the utmost importance.
Time Stamped Show Notes:
- 31:15 – Introduction of Jesse Yandell
- 31:45 – NCO and US Army Ranger
- 32:02 – What the Rangers do
- 33:05 – When much is given, much is expected
- 34:10 – _The Standard_—there’s no grey area…it’s pass or fail in the Special Forces
- 35:35 – What the Rangers specialize in? What’s their talent?—The Ranger Fire Team
- 37:04 – Turning fear into courage
- 37:55 – Jesse has done 15 tours
- 39:15 – Describing the week of recovery
- 40:50 – The resiliency of the Ranger
- 41:50 – The Special Forces community uses PT to handle the recovery process
- 43:03 – Rangers are responsible for making sure their teammates get the help they need when they need it
- 43:52 – You need to take your recovery as seriously as your training
- 44:22 – No one ever sees their own warning signs
- 45:00 – _Do the routine things routinely_
- 45:22 – Waking up at 5:30 AM every day
- 47:47 – Jesse’s Ranger Buddy in Business
- 48:05 – [AmericanDreamU.com](http://www.AmericanDreamU.com)
- 49:20 – [The Uncommon Human](http://www.uncommonhuman.com/)
- 51:00 – Don’t put yourself in a compromising situation
- 51:24 – _Top 3 Tips to be More Effective:_
- Become confident, than become self-reliant
- Live with discipline and humility
- Maintain balance
- 52:25 – [uncommonhuman.com](http://www.uncommonhuman.com)
3 Key Points:
1. Do the routine things routinely.
2. Understand that when much is given to you, much is expected of you.
3. Never intentionally put yourself into a situation where you’re questioning your morals or integrity.
Resources Mentioned:
- [SirCa](http://sircanav.com/?ref=producthunt) – Helps you find services and facilities along your route, regardless of your mode of transit
- [What the Productive Won’t Do](http://www.marcandangel.com/2016/01/31/10-things-enormously-productive-people-refuse-to-do/) – A great article from Marc and Angel
- [How to be a Better Parent](http://www.bakadesuyo.com/2016/01/how-to-be-a-better-parent-2/) – From Barking Up the Wrong Tree
- [Hail Overman](http://www.hailoverman.com/flowstate?ref=producthunt) – A flow-state writing app that will keep you writing
- [True Bill](https://www.truebill.com/?ref=producthunt) – Find, track, and cancel all your subscriptions in one go
- [Workato](https://www.workato.com/workbot-slack?ref=producthunt) – Like Zapier, but you’re talking to a bot to create the automation in slack
- [Knote](http://knote.com/2016/02/02/want-creative-dont-sleep/) – Want to be creative? Don’t sleep
- [SethGodin](http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2016/02/fit-and-finish.html) – An upcoming interview with Ari
- [The Uncommon Human](http://www.uncommonhuman.com/) – Jesse’s Company
Sponsored By:
[EarthClassMail](https://www.earthclassmail.com/) – Earth Class Mail helps you move your snail mail to the cloud. Visit [www.LessDoing.com/postal](http://www.LessDoing.com/postal) to get signed up now!
Text DOLESS to 33733 to sign up for the Less Doing Newsletter
Credits
- Original Music provided by [Felix Bird](http://2014.felixbird.com/)
- Audio Production by [Chris Mottram](https://www.linkedin.com/pub/christopher-mottram/96/b12/708)
- Show Notes provided by [Mallard Creatives](http://www.MallardCreatives.com/Testimonials)
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[Get the FREE Optimize, Automate, Outsource Blueprint here.](https://go.lessdoing.com/blueprint?utm_campaign=blueprint-ari&utm_medium=link&utm_source=podcast)
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