Leadership Fundamentals with Brigadier Nick Cowley OBE | Episode 120

This week we are going back to basics and exploring some of the fundamentals of effective leadership with Brigadier Nick Cowley, OBE.  Over the past 20 years Nick has been in leadership positions during multiple operational tours of Iraq and Afghanistan.  Nick is currently commanding 16 Air Assault Brigade, which is the British Army’s high readiness force. During his career Nick has been awarded a Queen’s Commendation for Valuable Service, an MBE and an OBE.   In addition to his military career, Nick has always had a keen interest in education and social mobility. In 2009, Nick founded a social mobility charity called The Talent Tap, which provides training and opportunities to talented students from low social mobility areas. If You Enjoyed This Episode...Listen to the second-most listened-to episode (episode #33) of The Ben Morton Leadership podcast, in which General James Everard, former Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe for NATO, shares his leadership insights.Listen here. And then check-out the fourth-most listened-to episode (episode #57) in which General David Petraeus, former Director of the CIA and US Army General, discusses the misnomer of having a defined leadership style.Listen here.Other Resources mentioned in this episode:  The Talent Tap:https://www.thetalenttap.com/ Book | HBR On Teams: https://amzn.to/3l37c25 Book | Turn That Ship Around: https://amzn.to/404dBZu Book | Legacy: https://amzn.to/42aWXth     Mentioned in this episode:The FREE 10-4-10 CourseSign up today and sharpen your skills on, keeping your team motivated, effective delegation, planning and prioritization, handling Imposter Syndrome, and much more. It's my FREE online coaching course to help you become the leader that people want to follow.Click here for the 10-4-10 Coaching