Welcome to Presidential Leadership Lessons for the Business Executive. Today, Richard Lummis and Tom Fox begin a four-part series on leadership lessons from George Washington. They will look at lessons from Washington’s colonial and frontier period, focusing on the French and Indian War, leadership lessons from Washington’s generalship of the Continental Army, his leadership in both the Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention, and we will end with leadership lessons from both terms of Washington’s presidency. See more +

Welcome to Presidential Leadership Lessons for the Business Executive. Today, Richard Lummis and Tom Fox begin a four-part series on leadership lessons from George Washington. They will look at lessons from Washington’s colonial and frontier period, focusing on the French and Indian War, leadership lessons from Washington’s generalship of the Continental Army, his leadership in both the Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention, and we will end with leadership lessons from both terms of Washington’s presidency.

In this first episode, Richard and I consider the leadership lessons learned by Washington in his colonial and frontier period and how his failures during the French and Indian War influenced his later leadership.

Highlights of this podcast include:

1. Introduction into Washington’s early life.

2. Washington’s Ambition and the Battle of Jumonville Glen.

3. Battle of Fort Necessity and Washington’s surrender.

4. Massacre of Braddock’s troops by the Iroquois.

5. What did Washington learn from these experiences?

Listen to the inaugural episode here https://bit.ly/3F5Cp95 for more Presidential Leadership Lessons in Compliance Podcast Network. See less -