In this week's episode, we discuss the long-established training concept known as "purposeful overload".
Some of what you see on TV and the movies is true.
The service academies and ROTC programs have their share of yelling, screaming, and unrealistic expectations.
What's the point of this practice and how does it help?

In this week's episode, we discuss the long-established training concept known as "purposeful overload". Some of what you see on TV and the movies is true. The service academies and ROTC programs have their share of yelling, screaming, and unrealistic expectations. What's the point of this practice and how does it help?

Ep. 31 | Purposeful Overload

Phil Black discusses the strategies and tactics that will help your child earn: (1) service academy appointments, (2) ROTC scholarships, and (3) acceptances to their top-choice colleges. If your child is pursuing any of these ambitious goals, this podcast is for you. With hundreds of success stories, including Phil’s own three sons (Yale Navy ROTC x 2, USNA), this podcast is a must-listen. Lessons are drawn from ServeWell Academy’s 4-yr online mentoring program detailing what students should do every week starting in 9th grade. Learn about the program here: https://www.servewellacademy.com/

Share Ep. 31 | Purposeful Overload

Sign up to save your podcasts

Ep. 31 | Purposeful Overload

Ep. 31 | Purposeful Overload