December 22, 2025
S4:E132 LIVE Leadership Lessons from General Colin Powell
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S4:E132🎙️ LIVE Leadership Lessons from General Colin Powell Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ Season 4:Episode 132 — LIVE Leadership Lessons from General Colin Powell: From the Navy to Silicon Valley Mark your calendars for Season 4, Episode 132 of the Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — a special LIVE episode inspired by my article: 👉 Leadership Lessons from General Colin Powell: From the Navy to Silicon Valley (LinkedIn Article link in the post comments / article section) In this episode, I’ll unpack the timeless leadership lessons of the late, great General Colin Powell and how his principles shaped my journey—from a junior enlisted sailor, to Commanding Officer in the U.S. Navy, to a cybersecurity executive in Silicon Valley. 🔎 What you will learn in this episode: • General Powell’s 13 Rules of Leadership and how they apply today • The P=40–70 Rule and how to lead decisively in uncertainty • Why “the buck stops here” matters in command and executive leadership • Lessons on humility, servant leadership, optimism, and trust • Practical leadership takeaways for Naval Junior Officers and tech security professionals aspiring to lead 📅 Date: Monday, December 22, 2025 ⏰ Time: 9:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12:30 PM ET (Washington, D.C.) 📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → RSVP & Join the Discussion 🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments. 🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today? 💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it below — I’ll answer LIVE during the show. ❤️🙏🏾 Tag someone who would benefit from this conversation. 👇 After the episode: • What are your three takeaways? • What leadership insight will you put into practice this week? Share your reflections so others can learn alongside you. #LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #ColinPowell #LeadershipLessons #MilitaryLeadership #NavyLeadership #CyberLeadership #TechLeadership #ServantLeadership #DecisionMaking #CommandLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment