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Episode Synopsis
S6EP9, Achieve High Growth with Gary MacDermid
From navigating warships to navigating wealth, Gary MacDermid’s journey is a masterclass in goal-setting, mindset, and transformation. A former Naval Officer and nuclear engineer turned entrepreneur and keynote speaker, Gary shares how he transitioned from military precision to financial independence by applying powerful mindset principles to both life and business. In this episode, Gary breaks down the strategies behind his success—from visualizing goals to shifting limiting beliefs—and reveals how these same tools are helping clients unlock growth, overcome challenges, and achieve lasting impact.
Show Benefits:
1. Proven Goal-Setting Strategies Learn how to set and pursue meaningful goals with clarity and purpose, using techniques that have driven Gary’s success across multiple industries.
2. Mindset Transformation Tools Discover practical methods for shifting from a fixed to a growth mindset, unlocking personal and professional potential.
3. Visualization and Belief Techniques Understand how “believing it before you see it” can fuel motivation, resilience, and long-term achievement.
4. Business Growth Insights Gain actionable strategies for integrating mindset principles into business planning to foster innovation, expansion, and measurable success.
Guest Bio:
Gary MacDermid was born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland, and enlisted in the United States Navy directly after graduating high school. Gary earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and was accepted into the Navy’s prestigious nuclear power program. As a commissioned Naval Officer, he navigated warships through some of the most dangerous passages in the world. After retiring from the Navy as a Lieutenant Commander, Gary worked as a licensed Professional Engineer, performing design and analysis for nuclear power plants across the country. Then, founding USA Private Equities, he made the transition from electrical engineer to cash flow engineer and realized his goal of professional independence as he manages an investment portfolio designed to provide home ownership opportunities to those in need. He is living his dreams as a keynote speaker, motivating people worldwide to set and achieve high-reaching goals. He resides in the Phoenix, Arizona area.
Website: garymacdermid.com
#VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #GaryMacDermid #EntrepreneurMindset #GoalSetting #MindsetShift #Visualization #BusinessGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #PersonalTransformation #FinancialIndependence #SuccessMindset #Motivation
From navigating warships to navigating wealth, Gary MacDermid’s journey is a masterclass in goal-setting, mindset, and transformation. A former Naval Officer and nuclear engineer turned entrepreneur and keynote speaker, Gary shares how he transitioned from military precision to financial independence by applying powerful mindset principles to both life and business. In this episode, Gary breaks down the strategies behind his success—from visualizing goals to shifting limiting beliefs—and reveals how these same tools are helping clients unlock growth, overcome challenges, and achieve lasting impact.
Show Benefits:
1. Proven Goal-Setting Strategies Learn how to set and pursue meaningful goals with clarity and purpose, using techniques that have driven Gary’s success across multiple industries.
2. Mindset Transformation Tools Discover practical methods for shifting from a fixed to a growth mindset, unlocking personal and professional potential.
3. Visualization and Belief Techniques Understand how “believing it before you see it” can fuel motivation, resilience, and long-term achievement.
4. Business Growth Insights Gain actionable strategies for integrating mindset principles into business planning to foster innovation, expansion, and measurable success.
Guest Bio:
Gary MacDermid was born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland, and enlisted in the United States Navy directly after graduating high school. Gary earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and was accepted into the Navy’s prestigious nuclear power program. As a commissioned Naval Officer, he navigated warships through some of the most dangerous passages in the world. After retiring from the Navy as a Lieutenant Commander, Gary worked as a licensed Professional Engineer, performing design and analysis for nuclear power plants across the country. Then, founding USA Private Equities, he made the transition from electrical engineer to cash flow engineer and realized his goal of professional independence as he manages an investment portfolio designed to provide home ownership opportunities to those in need. He is living his dreams as a keynote speaker, motivating people worldwide to set and achieve high-reaching goals. He resides in the Phoenix, Arizona area.
Website: garymacdermid.com
#VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #GaryMacDermid #EntrepreneurMindset #GoalSetting #MindsetShift #Visualization #BusinessGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #PersonalTransformation #FinancialIndependence #SuccessMindset #Motivation
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