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Ep 018 - Insight into Leadership and Resilience by Military Experts - Backpack to Rucksack with Dan Joseph - Book Club #3 with Recovery Advocate Network
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Ep 018 - Insight into Leadership and Resilience by Military Experts - Backpack to Rucksack with Dan Joseph - Book Club #3 with Recovery Advocate Network

Recovery Advocate Network: Coffee & Conversation · Ange, CEO and Co-Founder

October 7, 20231h 6m

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Today, our guest Dan Joseph, author of the book Backpack to Rucksack – Insight into Leadership and Resilience by Military Experts, and I will discuss a variety of leadership topics such as corporate culture, team leadership, boundaries, and empathy as well as sensitive topics including suicide, domestic abuse, violence, drug abuse, sexual abuse, and the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences. We kicked the episode off with working through our own personal challenges as we provide a voice to others struggling – Dan through his book and being an author advocate and me through this podcast and running a nonprofit in the mental health space.

Dan's book offers practical and actionable guidance on leadership and resilience from the perspective of military experts. Drawing on his extensive knowledge and experiences, he provides valuable insights and relatable anecdotes that make the concepts accessible and applicable to a wide range of readers.

The book emphasizes the importance of leadership in various contexts, from the military to corporate settings, and provides practical tips and real-world examples that can be implemented in everyday life. The author's conversational writing style is engaging and motivational, making the book an enjoyable and inspiring read.

One of the book's standout features is its emphasis on resilience. Dan highlights the significance of resilience in the face of challenges and provides strategies for developing mental toughness, adaptability, and self-care. He also delves into the psychological and emotional aspects of resilience, offering practical tools for bouncing back from setbacks and thriving in the face of adversity.

Dan is an Army Veteran with a master's degree in organizational psychology.

Since this episode deals with so many sensitive topics, we want to remind you that if you feel triggered, we encourage you to contact your support system, therapist, national and community support groups, the Global Crisis Text Line by texting 741741, and/or if in the US, dialing 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis lifeline. If you need other resources such as shelter, support group resources, transportation, food, and/or a safe, confidential path out of physical and/or emotional domestic abuse, call 211 or visit www.211info.org for assistance.

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