The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy)

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Book Synopsis: From the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Make Your Bed—a short, inspirational book of advice and leadership lessons that Admiral McRaven collected over his four decades as a Navy SEAL. The title “Bullfrog” is given to the Navy SEAL who has served the longest on active duty. Admiral McRaven was honored to receive this honor in 2011 when he took charge of the United States Special Operations Command. When McRaven retired in 2014, he had 37 years as a Navy SEAL under his belt, leading men and women at every level of the special operations community. In the ensuing four years, he served as Chancellor to the entire University of Texas System, with its 230,000 students and 100,000 faculty and health care workers. During those four decades, Admiral McRaven dealt with every conceivable leadership challenge, from commanding combat operations—including the capture of Saddam Hussein, the rescue of Captain Phillips, and the raid for Osama bin Laden. THE WISDOM OF THE BULLFROG draws on these and countless other experiences from Admiral McRaven’s incredible life, including crisis situations, management debates, organizational transitions, and ethical dilemmas, to provide readers with the most important leadership lessons he has learned over the course of his forty years of service. Each chapter provides a Make Your Bed-like parable, rich with insights like those featured in his bestselling memoir, Sea Stories, about the specific leadership traits required to be at the top of your game, including: Who Dares, Wins Run to the Sound of the Guns No Plan Survives First Contact with the Enemy THE WISDOM OF THE BULLFROG is Admiral McRaven’s clear-eyed treatise on the leadership qualities that separate the good from the truly great.

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Looking to enhance your leadership skills and make a lasting impact on your team? Look no further than "The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy)"! Authored by the esteemed Admiral McRaven, this #1 New York Times bestselling book offers a wealth of advice and invaluable leadership lessons drawn from his impressive four-decade career as a Navy SEAL. Get ready to dive deep into the mindset of the Navy SEAL "Bullfrog," the longest-serving SEAL on active duty, as he shares his experiences and wisdom.

Admiral McRaven's vast expertise in leadership shines through as he delves into various challenges he encountered throughout his career. From leading combat operations, such as the iconic capture of Saddam Hussein, to orchestrating the rescue of Captain Phillips and the daring raid for Osama bin Laden, McRaven has experienced it all. Drawing on these gripping tales, "The Wisdom of the Bullfrog" imparts invaluable lessons that will empower you to navigate difficult situations with confidence.

Each chapter of this remarkable book presents parables akin to McRaven's bestselling memoir, "Sea Stories." These parables encapsulate the essential traits required to excel in leadership. Discover the power of daring to take risks, as exemplified by the time-honored adage "Who Dares, Wins." Embrace the philosophy of running towards challenges head-on with fearless determination, symbolized by the motto "Run to the Sound of the Guns." Prepare to adapt and persevere as McRaven reveals the truth that "No Plan Survives First Contact with the Enemy."

With "The Wisdom of the Bullfrog," you'll gain a clear-eyed understanding of the qualities that set exceptional leaders apart from the rest. Whether you're a seasoned professional seeking to refine your skills or an aspiring leader hoping to make a mark, this captivating book holds the key to unlocking your true leadership potential.

Ready to embark on a transformative journey towards becoming an exceptional leader? Don't miss out! Get your copy of "The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy)" now and start honing your leadership skills like never before.

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