Keywords
leadership, military, hockey, mentorship, accountability, personal growth, Norwich University, Air Force, team culture, authentic leadership, leadership, culture, mentorship, authenticity, military, sports, personal growth, relationships, trust, coaching
Summary
In this inaugural episode of On Authentic Leadership with The Colonel and The Coach, hosts Matt Smith and Cam Ellsworth welcome Captain Matt Burchill, a United States Air Force officer and former hockey player at Norwich University. The conversation explores Burchill's journey from junior hockey player to being commissioned in the United States Air Force, how he connected The Colonel and The Coach, the impact of leadership in both sports and military settings, and the importance of accountability and mentorship.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background of Matt Burchill
04:21 Transition to Norwich and Military Experience
09:21 The Decision to Serve and Military Aspirations
17:44 Accountability and Leadership in Sports
26:42 Culture in Team Dynamics and Leadership
36:08 Coaching Experience and Reflections
37:27 Transitioning from Player to Coach
39:48 Building Confidence in Young Athletes
43:03 Leading by Example in Sports and Life
44:16 The Role of Leadership in the Air Force
50:57 The Importance of Family and Community
55:08 Authenticity and Personal Growth in Leadership
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