Conversation with Jimmy Blackmon (Cowboys Over Iraq: Leadership from the Saddle)

For the premiere of Season 2, Ben talks to Jimmy Blackmon, author of Cowboys Over Iraq: Leadership from the Saddle . Jimmy is one of the most experienced military combat leaders in the United States. He has led high-risk missions all over the world and served as aviation commander during battles in Afghanistan - in which four Medals of Honor were earned. Jimmy’s leadership experience in the armed forces has led to a prolific career as a writer and speaker. His unique persp...

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Lets face it, there's so many business books out there that it's hard to choose which one will be the most helpful to address your specific business need or learning objective. Ben recognized that what's most useful to a wider audience are lessons that you can use at work as well as in your daily life; and that's how the Insights with Ben Chodor series was born. The series profiles authors whose books can make an impact on you professionally and personally with advice on topics like persuasion, negotiation and much more. Whether you work at a Fortune 500 company or a scrappy start-up, these books will resonate and open your eyes to new and innovative ideas.