The "Hero Leader" is a myth. In the cockpit, the pilot who needs to be the hero is a liability. That ego doesn't just jeopardize the mission—it gets people killed. Your goal isn't to be the indispensable hero. It's to build an indispensable team. #OwnTheOutcome #Leadership

A great team is defined by collective ownership of the white space. They don't just do their job; they own the outcome. They practice "One Team, One Fight." What's the biggest challenge getting your teams to work together?

The 'white space' is the gap between those experts where ownership dies. It's where a customer gets caught in the crossfire between a sales team that over-promised and an ops team that couldn't deliver. The mission fails, even if no single task did.

We train people to master their tasks—to become experts in their lane (Sales, Ops, Marketing). This creates an organization of highly skilled specialists. But it also creates a hidden, structural weakness: the 'white space.'

There's a silent killer of momentum in most organizations. I call it corporate friendly fire. Here's what that means: 🧵

Credit to the original piece in The Epoch Times, authored by Rebecca Day (@RebeccaDayMusic). Here is the link to the full, open-access article on Zero Hedge: [ https://t.co/qx6KmqyrpQ]

The article is a great deep dive into the "clear thinking" part of the equation. You can read the full, open-access piece on Zero Hedge here: https://t.co/qx6KmqyrpQ #Leadership #OwnTheOutcome (3/3)

You can't have ownership without clarity. Individual clear thinking is the foundation for collective accountability. It’s the shift from asking, "Did I do my part?" to demanding, "Did we achieve the mission?" (2/3)

Honored that the ideas from "The Art of Clear Thinking" were featured in The Epoch Times & Zero Hedge. But clear decisions are only half the battle. The real breakthrough is building a culture where teams Own the Outcome™. (1/3)

It was so great to discuss the intersection of human and AI decision-making at the AI Trailblazers event in NYC. In an era where AI is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, the ability to make clear, decisive decisions is more crucial than ever. Congrats to

Cobra Z vs Apache. Which one are you taking?

Getting in a slightly different type of flying. Guess the aircraft..

The most realistic F-16 Aggressor footage https://t.co/agN3SyzjLf

This is the highest G-Force Run ever attempted at the NASTAR centrifuge using a 6,000 HP electric motor that can accelerate at 6Gs per second. https://t.co/ClVj0LjWRL

Top Gun Negative Gs with former fighter pilot, Thunderbird, and WIC instructor Slick Baum

Why hitting the brakes doesn’t always work…

When you can’t decide between two near equal decisions, go with the one that’s risker

The movie Independence Day gets this right 🇺🇸

How do you know you hit a bird in a jet?

Explaining the G-LOC scene from Top Gun: Maverick with Slick Baum