Esteemed actor and retired United States Marine Officer Rob Riggle joins Clint on this episode of For Leaders for an insightful conversation about his career as an actor and an officer, and how he juggled the two responsibilities. Rob's list of acting accomplishments is long, including classics like The Lorax, 12 Strong, The Hangover, and 21 Jump Street. Family is what ultimately drove Rob to seek a drastic career change, starting him on the path to stardom. They talk about seeking constant growth and changing how you respond to failure because adversity is a necessary part of life and it's important to stay strong when your character gets tested. Rob is hugely inspired by Teddy Roosevelt and strives to be reliable and authentic, just as he was. "I love entrepreneurship and I love entrepreneurs because in my opinion, small business, business owners, innovators, people that think and do and build, those are the people I want to be around."

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