From Fighter Pilot to Strategist: Applying Covey’s 7 Habits to Leadership
In this episode of Commander’s Intent, retired Air Force Colonel and fighter pilot Derek Oaks and Rob Powell explore a powerful question: Can Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People actually make you a better strategist?
Drawing from military leadership, business strategy, and real-world examples, they break down each habit—from Be Proactive to Sharpen the Saw—and reframe it through a strategic lens. This episode dives into decision-making under pressure, defining your end state, prioritizing what truly matters, building win-win outcomes, listening to the market, creating synergy…
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