Happy 4th of July! In this episode, Dr. Matt Moore and Ashley Hatch interview John M. Edwards, a retired United States Army Command Sergeant Major and leadership coach. They discuss John's military experience, his journey to becoming a Command Sergeant Major, and the lessons in leadership that can be learned from the military. John emphasizes the importance of being both warm and demanding as a leader, and the value of creating a culture of accountability. He shares his insights on leadership and the military. He discusses the qualities that led to his promotion and success, emphasizing the importance of consistency, resilience, and effort. He also highlights the significance of cultural competence and relatability in leadership, drawing from his experience as a recruiter. Edwards emphasizes the values of the Army, including loyalty, duty, selfle ...