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29: Book Review. “Platoon Leader: A Memoir of Command in Combat”, James R. McDonough

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Balancing Leadership in Combat and Business

The chapter discusses the struggle to maintain a balance between opposing forces in leadership, using the example of a combat situation. The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding balance between protecting the team and taking aggressive action. They also mention how this concept applies to business leadership, where there are conflicting forces such as taking care of employees and making profit.

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