Veteran Led

There are no victories without setbacks. In this episode of Veteran Led, John Berry reflects on the standout mistakes he has made during the development of his professional career. He emphasizes the importance of discussing failures and shares valuable lessons learned from each mistake. From not investing enough in team development to being too present, John provides insights that can help listeners avoid similar pitfalls in their own endeavors.

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On this episode of Veteran Led, John Berry continues his conversation with retired Colonel and Nebraska State Senator Tom Brewer about his journey and the valuable leadership lessons he learned while serving in Afghanistan. Brewer's story is a testament to the power of perseverance, compassion, and the aspiration to make positive change. Tune in as he shares inspiring stories on how to make a difference globally and locally, despite facing difficult obstacles and limited resources. COL Brewer has 4 generations of Army Rangers in his family.

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To be an exemplary leader, there are times when making the right decision may not be the most popular choice. In this episode of Veteran Led, drawing from his own experiences, John Berry underscores the notion that true leadership goes beyond simply being liked or respected individually. John explains how leaders who prioritize building strong relationships with their team members create an environment of trust and collaboration, leading to a sense of unity and loyalty within the team.

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To join, or not to join, to re-enlist, or not to reenlist…Throughout our lives we encounter many situations, both personal and professional, that place us at crossroads, unsure of which path to pursue. In this episode of Veteran Led, John Berry explains the pivotal role of mindset, conquering fear, and aligning with our personal beliefs and values in guiding us through these challenging moments, enabling us to make informed and confident decisions.

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In this episode of "Veteran Led," host and former Lieutenant Colonel John Berry delivers an inspiring speech at the Lincoln, NE Veterans Parade. Berry challenges the stereotypes about veterans and underscores their potential as skilled leaders and entrepreneurs. Drawing from his transition from military service to CEO of a successful law firm, he illustrates how the discipline and teamwork fostered in the military are invaluable assets in business. This episode is a powerful call to action for veterans to leverage their unique experiences and lead with integrity in their communities and industries. Tune in for an impactful message that motivates veterans to transform their service into success.

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You can't always get what you want, but it's often said that you get what you need. Whether it be your role in the forces, or a business deal about to be secured, being let down by an expectation can feel devastating. In this episode of Veteran Led, John Berry gives us an inside look on his early days in the military, and how he was left disappointed by holding certain hopes and expectations about the role he would secure. John will use examples from his career to show that sometimes life has other plans, but with patience and perseverance, the right opportunity will come.

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In each platoon, there are countless opportunities for personal growth and development. Whether they be technical skills or leadership abilities, all soldiers are encouraged to step out of their comfort zone and push themselves to their higher potential. In this episode of Veteran Led, John Berry emphasizes the role that ranks and positions play in the military and professional world, and how recognizing individual achievements and fostering mentorship can encourage team members to enhance their performance, contributing to the success of their teams. 

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In the military forces, planning and executing at all levels relies on measurable results and clear expectations. In this episode of Veteran Led, John Berry highlights the significance of tasks, conditions, and standards as an objective framework for effective communication, responsibility assignment, and organizational efficiency. Whether it's a military unit or any team seeking to stay organized, a clear understanding of these principles will help businesses streamline their operations and achieve their goals efficiently and effectively.

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Don’t let ego be the enemy of your personal growth. On this episode of Veteran Led, John Berry expresses the value that lies in feedback, and how to stop feelings from getting in the way of achieving goals. Drawing from his military experience, John describes how this lesson proved to be one of the most challenging leadership goals for him to learn. But not all feedback is equal! John will break down the importance of how feedback is packaged, and how it can both add, or diminish its reception and effectiveness.

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Compensation; it’s the value of value. On this episode of Veteran Led, John Berry emphasizes the importance of establishing an organizational compensation structure for your business. Compensation is much more complex in the civilian world than the simplified approach taken in the military – it’s a business tool. John will explain how the right compensation structure can attract top talent and work as a competitive edge in the long-run. John will describe how to take a meritocratic approach to compensation, and why individuals should be paid based on their accomplishments and the value they bring to the organization.

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