Do I want Facts or Feelings When Trying to Win
When making tough leadership decisions, should you trust the facts or protect people's feelings?
In this episode of Commander's Intent, retired Air Force Colonel and fighter pilot Derek Oakes shares a powerful lesson from his military aviation career about leadership, accountability, and accepting difficult feedback.
Through an unforgettable fighter pilot training experience, Derek reveals why great leaders must put facts before ego, embrace constructive criticism, and use honest debriefs to improve performance.
Discover how to overcome defensiveness, build a culture of accountability, make…
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