E069: Interview with Green Beret Daniel Pace - Telling your story
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Passionately Wrong Podcast Episode E069
Interview - Dan Pace
Key takeaway: Join Dan, a retired Special Forces Officer, author, and ethics instructor, as he, Randy, and James discuss some of the challenges of reinventing ourselves as we transition from one career to another in mid-life.
Topics covered in this video:
- How Dan made his way to the Army instead of the Navy
- Deciding to join the Special Forces
- Military skillsets that are transferrable to the private sector
- Getting practice at writing–topics and reasons
- Military ethics. How age affects learning and decision-making
- Why writing a book is just the start of a writer’s work
- Marketing methods Dan tried and tools for the budding writer
- His daily writing habit
- Thoughts on Substack
- When to share draft work with the public or reviewers
- Working well with editors and reviewers
Resources in this video
https://www.discovery.com/shows/two-weeks-in-hell/episodes/two-weeks-in-hell
https://danielvpace.substack.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/
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