Navigating Leadership: Insights from Military and Corporate Worlds with Stephen Morris

In this episode of the Throttle Up Leadership Podcast, host Dr. John Dentico speaks with Stephen Morris, a former U.S. Army combat veteran and founder of Renowned Leadership LLC. Stephen shares his extensive experience transitioning from military to corporate leadership, emphasizing that the core values of leadership remain consistent across different sectors. He discusses the importance of clear communication, the significance of understanding the 'why' behind tasks, and the evolving landscape of leadership post-COVID. Stephen also highlights the necessity of leaders owning their mistakes and fostering trust within their teams. The conversation delves into real-life examples, including transforming a troubled employee into a successful manager through tailored communication, and the motivational power of purpose-driven work.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

01:15 Stephen Morris on Leadership in Military vs. Corporate

03:21 Real-Life Leadership Example

07:08 The Importance of 'Why' in Leadership

17:17 Leadership During the COVID-19 Pandemic

23:04 The Role of Vulnerability in Leadership

28:08 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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