712: From Combat to Diplomacy to Leadership Innovator

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

Don Hutcheson

Entrepreneur, Turningpoints, Self-improvement, Careers, Business, Career, Education, Inspirational, Inspiring, Entrepreneurs

5 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Christopher D. Kolenda is an internationally renowned combat leader, strategist, author, and entrepreneur, having spent a career in the military, including being a professor at West Point, before launching his consulting business. As the founder of the Strategic Leaders Academy, he helps nonprofits and small businesses to grow sustainably by working with them to get the big things right—Leadership, culture and strategy. An Chris spent a career in the military before launching his consulting business.

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0:00.0	Hello, world, welcome to discover your talent, do what you love.
0:14.4	Number 712.
0:16.3	I'm your host, Don Hutchison.
0:18.3	Every Monday and Wednesday, I interview someone from around the world
0:21.8	who's discovered their talents to do work they love to create a life of success, satisfaction,
0:28.2	and freedom. On Fridays, I interview a well-known expert from the fields of personal or business
0:33.6	development who share experiences, tools, and insights to help our listeners along their
0:38.6	journeys.
0:40.1	My father, David, and Mom Joanne had me, and then three other siblings, Dan, Laura,
0:46.7	and Mark.
0:47.4	One of the things that all of them taught me was the importance of perseverance and determination,
0:52.8	the will to succeed at whatever you put your mind to. And we
0:55.7	would always challenge one another to be the best that we could be. I'm delighted to bring you
1:00.9	our featured guest, Colonel Christopher D. Kalinda. Welcome, Colonel. Thank you very much, John. I appreciate
1:06.7	you having me. Well, it is our pleasure. Are you using your talents doing work that you love?
1:11.6	Oh, absolutely.
1:12.6	All righty.
1:13.6	We want to hear the whole story.
1:15.6	Christopher D. Kalinda, PhD, is the founder of the Strategic Leaders Academy, which helps nonprofits
1:22.6	and small businesses maximize their impact by getting the three big things right, leadership,
1:29.1	culture, and strategy. Colonel Kalinda led the only counterinsurgency effort in the 17-year
1:35.3	war in Afghanistan who have motivated a large insurgent group to stop fighting and eventually
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