Episode Summary

What kind of legacy will your leadership leave behind?

In this episode of The Manager’s Mic, we explore the foundations of servant leadership with retired Lieutenant Colonel Oakland McCulloch, a decorated military leader and author of Your Leadership Legacy. Oak shares timeless lessons from his leadership journey.

Together, we explore the core competencies of effective leadership and discover how personal experiences and defining moments influence leadership styles, as well as why the best leaders prioritize the next generation over maintaining control.

Whether you're leading a team or shaping a culture, this conversation is a masterclass in servant leadership.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Leadership and Legacy

02:55 Oak McCulloch’s Journey and Experiences

05:53 The Importance of Preparing Future Leaders

08:56 Core Competencies of Effective Leadership

11:58 Navigating Challenges in Leadership

15:01 Recognizing and Cultivating Potential

17:52 Defining Leadership Legacy

25:58 Legacy of Leadership

28:08 The Role of Spouses in Leadership

30:40 The Power of Active Listening

34:05 Navigating Technology and Leadership

40:38 Defining Leadership Through Moments

44:26 Transferable Leadership Skills

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