The $97,000 Lunch: Letting Go to Lead Stronger
Update: 2025-08-19
Description
What would you pay to protect your focus, your family, and your mission?
In this episode of Veteran Led, host John S. Berry tells the true story of a Marine Veteran who wrote a $97,000 check—not to keep fighting a legal battle, but to take control of his peace and focus. It’s a leadership lesson on knowing when to press forward and when to let go.
John breaks down how leaders can recognize when a problem is doing more harm than good—and how making the hard call can help you lead stronger.
Whether you're a Veteran, entrepreneur, or team leader, this episode will help you think differently about where you spend your time, energy, and focus.
Key topics covered:
- When the cost of holding on is too high
- Leading under pressure without burning out
- Tactical decision-making for long-term success
- Why letting go can protect your mission
- Mental health and stress management for leaders
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