Valeria Teles

A Quest for Well-Being

Valeria Teles

  • The Mind Of A Leader

The Mind Of A Leader

Saturday 13th March 2021

Join Valeria Teles and Craig B. Whelden as they discuss leadership lessons from his military career, offering valuable insights for aspiring leaders.
41 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Empowering
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A Quest for Well-Being
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Valeria Teles
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Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Mindful Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Leadership Lessons from Craig B. Whelden: From Eagle Scout to General

When you inspire something or somebody, you don't have to do much more, because it'll get done all by itself.
Ever wondered what it takes to lead thousands with integrity and purpose? In this compelling episode of 'A Quest for Well-Being', Valeria Teles sits down with Craig B. Whelden, the author of 'Leadership: The Art of Inspiring People to Be Their Best'. Craig's leadership journey is nothing short of fascinating. Starting as an Eagle Scout at 14, he went on to become the youngest General in the United States Army.
His career didn't stop there; he also spent nine years in the Senior Executive Service with the U.S. Marine Corps, leading soldiers, sailors, marines, and civilians across the globe. Craig shares nuggets of wisdom from his extensive military experience, emphasizing the importance of making good decisions for good reasons. His stories range from the philosophy of command to the power of inspiring others and fostering freedom within a team.
These aren't just military lessons; they are life lessons that can be applied by anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills. Valeria and Craig dive deep into what it means to be a good leader, touching on themes like responsibility, empathy, and the art of inspiring people to reach their full potential. Craig’s anecdotes are not only insightful but also relatable, making this episode a treasure trove of practical advice for anyone aspiring to lead effectively.
Whether you're in a leadership position or simply looking to influence those around you positively, Craig's reflections offer valuable takeaways. His journey from a young scout to a respected leader serves as an inspiration for all. Tune in to gain actionable insights and be inspired by Craig's remarkable story.