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Episode 17: "Starve The Ego", w/ Army Ranger, Logan Lewis
In this episode, JD and Willie sit down with return guest, Army Ranger, Logan Lewis. You may remember Logan from Episode 14 where we talked Ranger Regiment, Afghanistan, and the death of his Squad Leader SSG Kevin Pape. If you haven't listened, head there now!
As for this one, we talk leadership; empathy, burnout, ego, good leaders and bad leaders.
If you're looking for an in depth conversation about leadership philosophy, this one's for you.
0:00 Introduction
3:27 Good Leader Experience
8:47 Ranger Regiment Leadership
54:38 Logan's Leadership Philosophy
1:13:27 Ego
1:43:38 Burnout
2:27:42 Bad Leaders
2:39:02 How do we measure our expectations of our subordinates?
3:03:15 Closing
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