In this captivating discussion, Wes O'Donnell, a contributor and leadership analyst, examines John F. Kennedy's extraordinary poise during the Cuban Missile Crisis. O'Donnell highlights JFK's calmness under pressure as a vital leadership trait. The conversation delves into his objective decision-making and second-order thinking, emphasizing the need for leaders today to remain present and reflective. Listeners gain insights into how JFK's mastery of emotional detachment and servant leadership can inspire effective decision-making in high-stakes situations.