Retired Lieutenant Colonel Oakland McCulloch, the author of Your Leadership Legacy: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be, is the next guest on the leadink podcast.
Based on 40+ years of leadership in the U.S. Army and subsequent civilian positions, Oak highlights principles that will benefit today’s leaders and inspire tomorrow's leaders.
Oak gives presentations on leadership, success, communication, history, and many more.
“Today’s leaders have a responsibility to inspire the leaders of tomorrow.” - Oak McCulloch
This podcast episode gives you insights into servant leadership, organizational culture, and the importance of getting a mentor. Hear about the benefits of putting people first.
Please grab a cup of coffee, and let’s listen.
This episode contains:
00:56 – Oak’s career
02:02 - What is servant leadership?
04:41 - How do you put people first?
06:22 - Qualities of a servant leader
10:13 - How to avoid micromanagement
15:05 - You have to train people when you want them to reach standards
17:29 - How to train leaders
19:32 - Leaders are readers - 3 biographies worth reading
23:23 - Servant leadership in organizational culture
29:12 - Be a mentor & get a mentor
Meet Oak:
LinkedIn: Oakland McCulloch
Website: https://www.ltcoakmcculloch.com/
Book: Your Leadership Legacy: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be
Podcast #8: Servant Leadership