How the Hell Are You Doing This?: A Manual on Life and Leadership from the Story of Captain Parker McCumber

Many success books tell you how they did it—but those guys aren’t you.This one is different.Captain Parker McCumber didn’t come from wealth, fame, or privilege. He started with nothing—like most people. But through relentless initiative, disciplined leadership, and a commitment to constant improvement, he built a life of success and freedom on his own terms. And now, he’s handing you the playbook.In How the Hell Are You Doing This?, McCumber pulls back the curtain on the real-world strategies, mindset shifts, and battle-tested principles that propelled him from a broke soldier to a thriving entrepreneur, respected military leader, and sought-after coach.Blending gripping personal stories, hard-earned lessons from the Army, and actionable steps, this book offers a roadmap for anyone ready to level up—whether in business, leadership, or personal growth. Through engaging conversations, historical insights, and candid reflections, you’ll learn:✅ Disciplined Initiative – How to take action with purpose, navigate uncertainty, and lead from any position.✅ Commitment to Family – Why success means nothing without a strong foundation and how to build one.✅ Constant Improvement – The power of adaptability, resilience, and never-ending learning.✅ Lifelong Learning & Mastery – How to stay ahead by thinking differently and seizing opportunities.✅ The “If It’s Not Fun, I’m Going Home” Principle – Why life’s too short for meaningless work—and how to build a career and lifestyle that excites you every day.Unlike most self-help books, How the Hell Are You Doing This? isn’t filled with abstract theories or billionaire advice that doesn’t apply to real life. This is a straight-talking, no-nonsense guide packed with lessons from a man who has walked the path, overcome the obstacles, and built something worth sharing.If you’ve ever asked yourself how the hell some people seem to figure it all out—this book will show you how to do it, too.Perfect for entrepreneurs, leaders, military professionals, and anyone looking to maximize their potential and take charge of their life.Are you ready to stop wondering and start doing?This paperback is 7x10 inches Read more