Schuyler Williamson is a leadership expert, entrepreneur, and decorated military veteran who has consistently achieved at the highest level in both business and service. As the author of
The Steady Leader: Leadership Models That Bring Clarity to Chaos, Schuyler provides actionable strategies for leading through uncertainty, drawing from his experience as a Bronze Star Medal recipient and combat officer with deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. A top graduate of West Point and McCombs MBA, Schuyler ranks in the top 1 percent of real estate agents nationwide, with hundreds of millions in sales and ownership of over fifty-five investment properties. He is the founder of multiple successful businesses, including Williamson Group and Mission Home Builders, and leads the Corporate Battlefield Mastermind, helping high achievers build wealth and leadership. Schuyler’s insights have been featured on his Money Mission YouTube channel and hundreds of blogs, and he has inspired audiences at Oracle, Dell, Keller Williams Realty, Care.com, Logitech, Smith + Nephew, and Financial Executives International with his message that true leadership thrives in chaos. Go to https://www.thesteadyleader.com to pre-order your copy of Schuyler's new book, The Steady Leader.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Leadership and Background
03:05 The Journey of Writing a Book
05:59 Strategic Thinking in Leadership
09:00 Military Strategy and Business Parallels
11:50 Analyzing Risks and Making Decisions
14:59 Offensive vs Defensive Strategies in Business
17:48 The Importance of Cash in Risk Management
21:05 Leadership and Responsibility
23:59 Purpose-Driven Leadership
27:00 The Role of Vision in Leadership
30:02 Communicating Strategy and Change
32:53 Building and Protecting a Business
36:01 The Balance of Stability and Change
41:04 Understanding Team Dynamics and Values
47:01 The Importance of Faith in Leadership
53:30 Wisdom Through Experience and Spirituality
01:01:32 Navigating Anxiety and Decision-Making
01:10:45 The Journey to Ranch Ownership and Family Values