The Wardroom Podcast

Discussion with CAPT Malone of the EDO school to highlights the results of the 2022 EDO Survey results.

We are joined by RDML Huan Nguyen, Deputy Commander for Cyber Engineering NAVSEA, RDML(sel) Robert Dodson, Reserve Program Manager for Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization, and RDML(sel) Michael Richman, Commanding Officer, Naval Reserve Strategic Weapon Engineering Unit for a discussion on the EDO Reserve force, and their role in supporting the mission.

Book Recommendations:

Cultural Renovation: 18 Leadership Actions to Build a Unshakeable Company by Kevin Oakes

The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself by Sean Carroll

We are joined by Admiral Samuel J. Paparo, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, for a discussion on the threat the fleet faces, why the Engineering Duty Officer community is the Sine Qua Non of warfighter support, and the importance of mission command.

Book Recommendations:

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass R. Sunstein

The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific. 1944-1945 by James D. Hornfischer, Pete Larkin, et al.

The Bomber Mafia: A Dream. A Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War by Malcom Gladwell

We are joined by CAPT Philip Malone, Commanding Officer of the Engineering Duty School for a discussion on the EDO Leadership Development Framework and how it helps in developing character, competence, and connections between Engineering Duty Officers.

Book Recommendations:

Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World by Stanley A. McChrystal

Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher and William Ury

EDO Book Club 

If you have not yet joined the Slack workspace, join by finding the invite link in the "Book Club Announcement" on EDO Main.

ED LDF

We are joined by Dr. Robert Radi, faculty member at the Center of Leadership Development (CLD) - Federal Executive Institute (FEI), and CDR Yvette "Vet" Davis, Communication as a Service (CaaS) Assistant Program Manager in PMW 160, for a discussion on coaching as it relates to personal leadership development.

Book Recommendations:

Full Spectrum Thinking: How to Escape Boxes in a Post- Categorical Future by Bob Johansen

Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts by Brené Brown

EDO Book Club 

If you have not yet joined the Slack workspace, join by finding the invite link in the "Book Club Announcement" on EDO Main.

ED LDF

We are joined by Author Christian Brose, former Staff Director for the Senate Armed Services Committee, for a discussion on leadership lessons from his book, The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare.

Book Recommendations:

Pacific Crucible - (Pacific War Trilogy) by Ian Toll

The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation by Jon Gertner

EDO Book Club 

If you have not yet joined the Slack workspace, join by finding the invite link in the "Book Club Announcement" on EDO Main.

ED LDF

We are joined by CAPT Hannah Kriewaldt, Commander, Naval Air Forces Atlantic (AIRLANT) N43 - Director of Ship Material, for a discussion on Resiliency when Supporting the Warfighter.

Book Recommendations:

The 360 Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization by John C. Maxwell

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth

Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts by Brené Brown

Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown 

EDO Book Club 

If you have not yet joined the Slack workspace, join by finding the invite link in the "Book Club Announcement" on EDO Main.

ED LDF

We are joined by RDML Jason Lloyd, NAVSEA 05 Surface Engineering & Logistics, CAPT Godfrey “Gus” Weekes, LCS Mission Module Major Program Manager, LCDR Sade Jurgensen, EDO School Instructor, and Mr. Timothy Haney, EDO School Executive Director, for a discussion on the importance of Diversity and Inclusion within the EDO community and the Navy.

Book Recommendations:

Thinking and Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

The Kill Chain by Christian Brose

Leading With Question: How Leaders Find the Right Solutions by Knowing What to Ask by Michael J. Marquardt

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni

It Worked for Me: Life and Leadership by Colin Powell

Up from Nothing: The Untold Story of How We (All) Succeed by John Hope Bryant

Podcast Recommendations:

“What Does My Headscarf Mean to You?” by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

EDO Book Club 

If you have not yet joined the Slack workspace, join by finding the invite link in the "Book Club Announcement" on EDO Main.

ED LDF

We are joined by James “Hondo” Geurts, former Undersecretary of the Navy (Acting), for a discussion on Agility of Leadership in areas of Acquisitions, Workforce Diversity, and Great Power Competition.

Book Recommendations:

Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam Grant

We the Possibility: Harnessing Public Entrepreneurship to Solve Our Most Urgent Problems by Mitchell Weiss

Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson

The Medici Effect: Breakthrough Insights at the Intersection of Ideas, Concepts, and Cultures by Frans Johansson

EDO Book Club 

If you have not yet joined the Slack workspace, join by finding the invite link in the "Book Club Announcement" on EDO Main.

ED LDF