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ORIGINAL AIRDATE
11.23.2021
I
really enjoyed this interview with Colonels McCausland and Vossler
about their new book "Battle Tested!" In this interview we focused
on chapters 2 and 12 about Brigadier General John Buford's and
Abraham Lincoln's (respectively) leadership skills and qualities.
You can get your copy of the book
by clicking
here . You'll be
hearing a lot more from these gentlemen on Addressing
Gettysburg.
JEFF
MCCAUSLAND, FOUNDER & CEO
Since
2000, both domestic and internationally, Dr. McCausland has
conducted numerous executive leadership development workshops and
consulted for leaders in public education, US government
institutions, non-profit organizations, and
corporations.
Dr.
McCausland is a retired Colonel from the U.S. Army and former Dean
of Academics at the U.S. Army War College. He is a
Visiting Professor of National Security at Dickinson
College.
During his military career Dr. McCausland served in a
variety of command and staff positions both in the United States
and Europe during the Kosovo crisis and Operations Desert Shield
and Storm.
He is
a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the U.S.
Army Airborne and Ranger schools, and the Command and General Staff
College at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. He holds both a Masters
and Ph.D. from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts
University.
COL.
TOM VOSSLER (RET.) | AUTHOR AND HISTORIAN
Colonel Tom Vossler, U.S. Army (Ret.) served in the
U.S. Army from 1968 thru 1998. He commanded an infantry platoon in
the Vietnam War and a Mechanized Infantry Battalion Task Force in
Germany prior to the fall of the Berlin Wall / Soviet
regime. His military education includes graduation from the
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College and the U.S. Army War
College. Tom taught military history, strategy and leadership at
the U.S. Army War College and he is a former director of the U.S.
Army Military History Institute at Carlisle Barracks, PA. Tom
is the co-author of A
Field Guide to Gettysburg and A Field
Guide to Antietam. His
latest book, co-authored with Jeff McCausland,
Battle Tested! Gettysburg
Leadership Lessons for 21st Century Leaders
is available September 1,
2020.
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