Welcome to a very special episode of Marketing for the Small Business, I'm your host Braedon Kruse recording here at BLU Studio in Tulsa Oklahoma. Join the TikTok LIVE on thesoonerceo TikTok, ask some questions, and see what behind the scenes looks like in the studio.

We're about to dive deep into the ocean of courage, determination, and resilience.

In this thrilling episode, we sit down with retired U.S. Navy SEAL and renowned professional photographer, Darren McBurnett and the esteemed co-host Pamela Stukenborg from Stukenborg Photography. We get an exclusive glimpse into the upcoming event, Uncommon Grit on June 2nd, 2023 at the Foundations Church, Broken Arrow, OK.

After completing a 24-year career as a Navy SEAL, McB is now an accomplished speaker and motivator, presenting to companies and groups including CDW, Budweiser, Rite-Aid, Walk-Ons, Albany Road Real Estate Partners, Founders Brewing Company, Hilton Hotels, BMO, National Quarterback Club, Fidelity Investments, Arbor Pharmaceuticals, and many others. He is also an award-winning photographer, his professional portfolio including work for NIKE, National Geographic, Fox and Friends, Rolling Stone, CBS SEAL Team, and the movie “Act of Valor.” His work has appeared on everything from album covers to billboards to walls of Fortune 500 companies and is in the homes of Charlie Sheen, Kid Rock, Jim McMahon, John Rich, Brent Burns, Roger Clemens, and John Daly. One of his eagle photographs hangs in the White House.

I'm honored to have U.S. Navy SEAL veteran, award-winning photographer, author, ambassador, and motivational speaker, Darren McBurnett, also known as "McB", joining us to share his extraordinary journey.

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Highlight: The highlight of this episode is the challenging question posed to our listeners: What's Your Grit? Drawing from the backdrop of the Uncommon Grit event and book, this discussion nudges you to confront and overcome the immense challenges in your life. Are you ready to level up and find your grit?

Join us for this riveting episode with Darren McBurnett as we unearth what it truly takes to exhibit uncommon grit. Regardless of the challenges you're facing, this episode promises to inspire, uplift, and motivate.

Guest(s): Darren McBurnett, U.S. Navy SEAL, Ret., Professional Photographer, Author, Ambassador, and Motivational Speaker.

Host(s): Braedon Kruse & Pamela Stukenborg