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Character Under Fire: Gen. Stanley McChrystal on the Costs of Conviction

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The Duality of Warfare and Leadership

This chapter explores the complexities of warfare, highlighting the shared human qualities of both opposing forces and their impacts on character and leadership. It reflects on the contrasting motivations and environments of military personnel and politicians, discussing the transformations that can occur when transitioning between these roles. The speakers further examine the nature of quitting, decision-making, and adaptability, contrasting perceptions in military and business contexts.

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