One Characteristic Predicts Who Will Complete Navy SEAL Training
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It’s difficult to figure out what you should do and where you should be. Some never find that perfect fit. But we’re not alone. Organizations go through this difficult process as well.
In the National Football League, sixty-nine percent of number one draft picks either don’t play for their team or wash out right away. The military struggles with it too. Former Navy captain and author Mike Abrashoff says it’s an expensive problem.
During his interview on the Jordan Harbinger podcast, Abrashoff says the military spends about $100,000 per soldier in training and bonuses. But almost half don’t complete their enlistment. They’re not a good fit.
Although the Navy SEALS think they have it figured out.
This elite group funnels candidates through a training course before they invest money in them. They call it Hell Week or BUD/S’s, and most fail. Here’s Business Insider’s unpleasant description of it:
“Hell Week lasts almost six days …during which students run more than 200 miles, often with boats on their heads, swim, do hours of…
