Bob Greene talks to General mc cristal about his life and work. He says he's learned that you don't always have to be in charge of the mistakes you make, but are just as responsible for them. The biggest public mistake was when a Rolling Stone article ended his military career. His new book is called 'The Art of Leadership' by Bob Greene.
General Stanley McChrystal is a retired four-star general, the former commander of US and International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan, and former commander of Joint Special Operations Command, America’s premier military counter-terrorism force.
General McChrystal is also the founder of the McChrystal Group, a senior fellow at Yale University, and the author of several New York Times bestselling books including Leaders: Myth & Reality and his most recent book Risk: A User’s Guide.
General McChrystal joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss how to assess risk, core qualities of leadership he looks for, propaganda, the conflict in Ukraine and more.
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