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The Military LeaderAuthor: The Military Leader
Welcome to The Military Leader Podcastwhere I share candid, practical lessons to help you grow as a leader and develop your team. Im a 25-year Army officer, certified coach, and TEDx speaker, and Ive spent my career leading in high-stakes environments. The Military Leader blog, book, and podcast deliver real-world insights to sharpen your leadership skills. Whether you're in uniform or leading in another profession, youll gain actionable strategies to lead with confidence. If you dont have a structured development program, start here! Language: en-us Genres: Government Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Intentional Leadership, Podcasting, and Leaving a Legacy | Cal Walters
Episode 7
Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
In this episode of The Military Leader Podcast, I sit down with Cal Walters—Army Ranger, JAG officer, professor of leadership, and host of The Intentional Leader Podcast, ranked in the top 1.5% of shows worldwide.We dive into Cal's journey from long commutes and solo reflection to launching a global leadership platform. You'll hear how a desire to grow (and a nudge from his wife) led to a podcast that’s now shaped over 125 conversations with leaders across the military, business, and academic worlds.We cover:✅ Why self-leadership is the foundation of leading others✅ How to start something meaningful—even if fear is holding you back✅ Building a leadership brand without letting ego get in the way✅ What Cal learned from interviewing General McChrystal, General Petraeus, and Patrick Lencioni✅ The role of military prosecutors and the emotional weight of justice✅ The difference between being nice and being kind in leadership✅ Practical insights on how to manage tension instead of trying to solve itIf you're a leader looking to live and lead with more intention, this conversation will challenge and encourage you.🔗 Explore Cal's work: https://www.calwalters.me🎧 Subscribe to The Military Leader Podcast for more candid, practical leadership conversations. If you don’t have a leadership development program—start here.Check out The Military Leader BlogVisit The Military Leader YouTube ChannelGet The Military Leader book on Amazon
