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WorkshopsBlogLoginGet in TouchFormerly a combat-tested Navy SEAL Master Chief with 27 years of experience leading and developing high-performance teams, Stephen is highly sought for his unique leadership and performance strategies. He shares invaluable lessons from his time in the force with individuals and organizations such as CDW, Horizon Pharma, and 9 Energy, helping teams worldwide transform their planning, preparation, and execution to achieve exceptional results. Taking his training to the next level, Stephen has recently co-developed and taught the "Warrior Toughness" training for the U.S. Navy. This crucial program, now implemented throughout the Navy, has fundamentally changed the culture of how young sailors and officers are trained and prepared for the intense stress of combat operations. If you are eager to learn the techniques Navy SEALs employ and empower your teams to reach their full potential, take the next step towards success with Stephen.
Stephen brings unparalleled experience from his 27 years as a Navy SEAL Master Chief, offering your team rare insights into leadership, resilience, and high-performance strategies. His direct involvement in developing the transformative "Warrior Toughness" training for the U.S. Navy ensures you're learning from someone who has redefined excellence under pressure. Booking Stephen means empowering your team with battle-tested techniques that will elevate their planning, execution, and results to new heights.
In his presentation, Stephen, co-creator of the U.S. Navy Warrior Toughness program, explores how the Warrior Mindset, honed in the SEAL Teams, translates to success in high-pressure environments across industries. Highlighting the significance of performing at one's best, even in critical moments termed "on the X," Stephen emphasizes the parallels between battlefield and boardroom challenges. Attendees will discover performance psychology techniques and training methods employed by SEAL operators, applicable to both team leadership and individual growth. By mastering the ability to excel under pressure, participants can expect enhanced employee engagement, improved collaboration, and heightened performance. Stephen's insights extend beyond resilience-building, offering concrete strategies for stress management, emotional intelligence development, and effective preparation for pivotal events. Attendees will leave equipped to confront adversity head-on, navigate change with agility, and lead teams through dynamic challenges with confidence and effectiveness.
As a retired Navy SEAL senior leader with 27-years of service, Stephen Drum has had the honor of training, leading, and serving with some of the highest performing teams on the planet. In this program the audience will receive concrete takeaways while the emphasis is on entertaining through powerful storytelling and audience engagement. Stephen will lead the audience through a roller coaster ride that captures the intensity of SEAL training and combat deployments, the emotions of service and commitment, all while delivered with humor and relatability. During the session, Steve really enjoys providing the fun that comes from audience interaction and engagement with Q&A sessions.