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Leadership Lessons from Admiral William McRaven

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore leadership insights from Admiral William McRaven in this 21-minute Aspen Ideas Festival conversation with NBC's Andrea Mitchell. Delve into McRaven's storied Navy career, including the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden, the capture of Saddam Hussein, and the rescue of Captain Richard Phillips. Discover the admiral's perspective on the broader responsibilities of leadership, emphasizing discipline and focus. Learn about the fundamental qualities of effective leaders, including the importance of listening, reflection, and admitting failure. Gain valuable insights on developing a strong moral compass through years of experience and refinement.

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Andrea Mitchell and William McRaven - Aspen Ideas Festival

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The Aspen Institute

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