The Cutlass Podcast

The Cutlass Podcast

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The Cutlass Podcast episodes

  • How to Maintain Clarity of Mind as a Leader
    We all have internal and external distractions that can impeded our leadership and managerial effectiveness. Join Command Master Chief and host of The Unsung Leaders Facebook Group,  Armon Owens, and I as we discuss ways to maintain personal and team clarity when working to achieve your objectives. This episode builds upon Episode 13: Villains and Heroes, so check that one out as well! 
    To learn more about this topic check out "The Chief Petty Officer's Guide". Order your signed and inscribed copy here today!
    32 min
  • Leadership Advice From an EOD Master Chief !!
    One style of leadership does NOT fit all situations. How do you know when to be more directive? When should you shift to coaching or delegating? How do you manage your team's response to a quick shift to a directive style of leadership?  In this episode, Command Master and Chief and combat experienced EOD technician, Rick Straney offers his insights on these questions and the concept of Situational Leadership, and then puts it all into practical context with a story of a combat experience he had in Samarra, Iraq. 
    To learn more about this topic check out "The Chief Petty Officer's Guide". Order your signed and inscribed copy here today! Other resources include the book  "The Situational Leader" by Dr. Paul Hersey.
    Episode Photo: MC2 (AW/SW) Jayme Pastoric
    45 min

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Building Sturdy, Credible, and Versatile Leaders and Managers


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