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#102 - Denny Giamazzo - Wired for Action

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Denny Giamazzo graduated from UMASS, Dartmouth with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government and served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard for seven years.

He is also the founder and co-host of the Be The Standard podcast. By sharing his story, his mission is to enable others to set aside their self-imposed limitations to become a person they admire through the implementation of four key principles:

Setting Standards
Creating Unbreakable Habits
Execution
Accountability

Quick Episode Summary:

Denny Giamazzo shares his powerful story of overcoming adversity, resilience.

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Discover Denny Giamazzo’s journey from a tough upbringing to author, veteran, and podcast host on Passing The Torch. Inspiration, resilience, and leadership insights.

🌟 Torch Takeaways:

The Power of Story: Denny Giamazzo opens up about why sharing your story matters, even if you think it’s “not special.” His reflections might have you thinking twice about your own journey—and motivate you to tell it.
No More Imposter Syndrome: Whether or not you have an elite background, every experience counts. Denny reminds us that relatability and authenticity are what really connect us.
Resilience Lessons: From being born at two pounds to overcoming family instability and finding purpose in the military, Denny’s story is a lesson in perseverance and not letting your past define your future.
Action Over Adversity: His advice is simple but profound: There’s always someone who’s had it worse and come back stronger. Every obstacle is an opportunity for growth—and for helping others do the same.
Book Launch & New Projects: Denny’s book, Wired for Action, is out now! Plus, he shares exciting updates about the Be the Standard podcast and upcoming speaking engagements.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

04:35 Sharing Story to Connect

07:11 Shared Struggles and Relatability

11:18 Romanticizing Special Operations

14:45 Childhood Neglect and Foster Care

16:32 Discovering Normal

21:49 Unbreakable Mindset Inspired by Michael Jordan

26:01 Surviving Medical Crisis in Training

28:16 Driven to Win: A Question

30:45 Leadership Lessons from Books

34:04 Impact Changes the Game

35:00 Billboard Message

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Chapters

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Shared Struggles and Relatability (00:07:11)

3. Romanticizing Special Operations (00:11:18)

4. Childhood Neglect and Foster Care (00:14:45)

5. Discovering Normal (00:16:32)

6. Unbreakable Mindset Inspired by Michael Jordan (00:21:49)

7. Surviving Medical Crisis in Training (00:26:01)

8. Driven to Win: A Question (00:28:16)

9. Leadership Lessons from Books (00:30:45)

10. Impact Changes the Game (00:34:04)

11. Billboard Message (00:35:00)

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