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The Leadership List

The Leadership List, a production of the American Forces Radio Network, explores leadership lessons contained in books on command professional reading lists from the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, etc. Hosted by AFN Radio"s George Maurer, Ed.S., the podcast features interviews with book authors who share their leadership wisdom and background stories. Maurer holds an Education Specialist degree in Educational Leadership from Liberty University as well as Master"s and Bachelor"s

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THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 12 - Bridging...

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2020/06/25

Lisa Fain, co-author of, “Bridging Differences for Better Mentoring: Lean Forward, Learn, and Leverage,” provides the definitive guide for overcoming cultural differences for more effective mentoring. American workplaces have never been more diverse and understanding differences is vital for developing strong relationships. When mentors and mentees make genuine connections, the mentoring experience becomes more powerful and productive. If you’re a mentor, or thinking of becoming one, the

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 11 - Building the Best

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2020/05/10

John Eades, author of “Building the Best,” discusses eight proven methods for elevating others to higher levels of performance and success. A difficult discussion with a coworker made Eades realize his shortcomings as a manager. That moment inspired him to discover the secrets of effective leadership. Patrick Lencioni, author of “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team,” calls Eades’ book “…a treasure trove of practical wisdom.”

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 10 - Stumpy's Hatchet...

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2020/04/29

Brendan and Tara Wehmann, two Navy veterans who decided to become owners of a Stumpy’s Hatchet House franchise in Tampa, FL as they transitioned out of the military. They offer advice for other veterans who dream of running their own business someday. Also, franchisors of Stumpy’s, Stu and Kelly Josberger, share their story of challenges involved with launching an unusual franchise and why they took a chance on a couple of military veterans looking for a fresh start.

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 10 - Stumpy's Hatchet...

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2020/04/27

Brendan and Tara Wehmann, two Navy veterans who decided to become owners of a Stumpy’s Hatchet House franchise in Tampa, FL as they transitioned out of the military. They offer advice for other veterans who dream of running their own business someday. Also, franchisors of Stumpy’s, Stu and Kelly Josberger, share the challenges involved with launching an unusual franchise and why they took a chance on a couple of military veterans looking for a fresh start.

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 09 - Lessons From the...

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2020/04/18

Taylor Baldwin Kiland and Peter Fretwell, authors of “Lessons From the Hanoi Hilton Six Characteristics of High Performance Teams,” tell how prisoners-of-war (POWs) not only survived, but THRIVED in the most infamous camp of the Vietnam War. Led by then-Navy Commander James Stockdale, the prisoners created a “POW culture” which fought efforts to make them propaganda tools. Their weapons of choice… creative resistance while loving and caring for each other. The story of the Hanoi Hilton remains

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 08 - Vietnam Bao Chi: ...

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2020/04/06

Marc Phillip Yablonka, author of “Vietnam Bao Chi: Warriors of Word and Film,” covers the combat reporters who covered the Vietnam War. In his book, Lablonka shares stories from Marine combat correspondent Dale Dye, who later worked with director Oliver Stone to make, “Platoon,” the most realistic war film of its era; retired Air Force Colonel Rick Fuller, who was involved with the rescue mission of Lieutenant Colonel Iceal Gene Hambleton…later immortalized in the movie, “Bat 21,” starring Gene

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 07 - What Now, Lieutenant?

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2020/03/23

Retired Marine Corps General Richard “Butch” Neal, author of “What Now, Lieutenant? Leadership Forged From Events in Vietnam, Desert Storm, and Beyond,” says one evening in combat during the Vietnam War shaped his entire career…all the way to Assistant Commandant. He shares his tales of serving with a Medal of Honor recipient while fighting on Hill 70 in Vietnam, working with the press as Defense Department spokesman during Desert Storm, and taking the lead on implementing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 06 - Leadership Lessons...

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2020/03/05

Dr. Richard Parker, author of “Leadership Lessons from Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” finds timeless principles in the outrageous sketches from the British comedy group. As a teenager, Parker feel in love with the movie (other than the ending) and watched it countless times. He then began using scenes from the film to drive home lessons in his graduate classes on leadership communication and, when he gathered enough material, decided to publish a book. Dr. Parker holds a Ph.D. in Mass

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 05 - The Five...

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2020/02/22

Patrick Lencioni, author of “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team,” says organizational health should be the top priority on every team because it’s the foundation for collective success. Without it, every task and detail becomes exponentially more difficult. First published in 2002, The Five Dysfunctions provides a roadmap for creating a positive culture in any organization. With millions of copies sold, the book remains one of the world’s leading resources on team building. Hosted by George Maurer,

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 04 - Leadership is...

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2020/02/16

Retired Navy Captain David Marquet returns to discuss his new book titled, “Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say - and What You Don’t,” which explains how to let doers become deciders and the ways poorly chosen language can discourage empowerment. His book describes six “plays” to help organizations evolve past “leader-follower” models which just don’t work anymore, according to Marquet. He used intent-based leadership to take the U.S.S. Santa Fe, a Los Angeles class,

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 03 - Team of Teams

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2020/02/01

Retired Army General Stanley McChrystal, co-author of "Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World," explains why conventional tactics weren't working against Al Qaeda in Iraq during 2004 and how his team turned the tide by pushing decision-making down to the frontlines. These lessons then became a five-step plan for success in a dynamic, ever-changing world...regardless of industry. General McChrystal's book resides on the professional reading lists of the Army Chief of Staff,

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 02 - Turn The Ship Around!

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2020/01/11

Retired Navy Captain David Marquet, author of “Turn The Ship Around! A True Story of Turning Followers Into Leaders,” explores intent-based leadership. Get your team to stop asking, “Can I…?” And inspire them to start using empowering phrases, such as “I intend to…” Marquet used intent-based leadership to take the U.S.S. Santa Fe, a nuclear-powered submarine, from worst in the fleet to first. Stephen R. Covey, author of “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” declared Marquet’s leadership

THE LEADERSHIP LIST - Episode 01 - The Starfish and...

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2019/10/30

Rod A. Beckstrom, author of "The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations," explores the challenges and advantages of leaderless organizations. If you cut off a spider’s head, it dies; if you cut off a starfish’s leg it grows a new one, and that leg can grow into an entirely new starfish. Traditional top-down organizations are like spiders, but now starfish organizations are changing the face of business and the world. In the wake of 9/11, Beckstrom was appointed

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