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John Hillen
James C. Wheat Professor in Leadership at Hampden-Sydney College and author of The Strategy Dialogues. Veteran of the Gulf War and former CEO of several major companies.
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May 6, 2025
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Ep 195: John Hillen on Strategic Thinking
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John Hillen, a military veteran turned business leader and professor, dives into the art of strategic thinking across war and corporate life. He shares gripping stories from the Gulf War, particularly the pivotal Battle of 73 Easting, and reflects on witnessing the fall of the Iron Curtain. Hillen emphasizes that strategy is more than just setting goals; it requires real-time decision-making and foresight. Furthermore, he explores the surprising connections between gaming and military history, revealing how the Call of Duty franchise enhances civics education.
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