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How to LEAVE the ARMY and set up a BUSINESS | Steve Thornton


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Steve Thornton is a veteran who got ripped off at a young age after leaving the Army and being sent to a dodgy dealership. This caused his life trajectory to change massively, and his mission? To give veterans the best deals possible! From Army to CEO Timeline:



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HOST: Harry Phypers


TOPICS:

02:45 What cars mean to Steve

05:25 Classic Cars and the value of them

06:06 Growing up with Veteran Parents and his view on the Army at a young age

08:58 Leaving school and the options available to him

12:45 Why Steve Joined the Army

17:36 An opportunity in Germany

20:22 Life in the Army and the lessons it teaches you

24:02 Being exposed to a scam

25:46 Changing my view of car salesmen

28:05 Sales advice and mindset

32:54 Steve's current goals and life

38:02 Life as a CEO

41:15 Quickfire questions 


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