Patrick J. Murphy has dedicated his life to service—as a soldier, the first Iraq War veteran elected to Congress, and the 32nd Under Secretary of the Army. In this episode, we discuss his journey, leadership insights, veteran advocacy, and the future of defense technology. From national security challenges to the power of bipartisanship, Patrick shares invaluable wisdom for the next generation of leaders.

In this episode of Tipping Spears, COL Ray Rottman, USAF (Ret)—Executive Director, Leadership Strategist, and Military Education Advocate—shares his journey across military service, private industry, and the nonprofit sector. He discusses the power of mentorship in shaping military careers, the resilience of military families, and his leadership at the Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States (AMCSUS). Ray offers battle-tested leadership insights, explores how experienced professionals can develop the next generation of defense and national security leaders, and emphasizes the importance of service as a force multiplier. Tune in for a compelling discussion on mentorship, career growth, and the leadership mindsets that build strong, resilient teams.

In this episode of Leading Through Complexity, we sit down with COL Scottie Moore, USA (Ret.), a seasoned strategist and training expert with over 30 years of military leadership experience. From managing multi-billion-dollar defense initiatives to training hundreds of thousands of soldiers, Scottie shares real-world insights on leadership, innovation, and adapting to rapid technological change. We explore the impact of AI and unmanned systems on national security, the power of transformative leadership, and career strategies for both aspiring service members and veterans transitioning to civilian roles. Whether you're a leader in uniform or the boardroom, this conversation is packed with actionable takeaways you won’t want to miss!