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THE WISDOM OF THE BULLFROG - WILLIAM H MCRAVEN ...

THE INSTANT #1  New York Times  BESTSELLER   From the acclaimed  bestselling author of  Make
Your Bed —a short  inspirational book of advice and leadership lessons that Admiral McRaven
collected over his four decades as a Navy SEAL.    The title “Bullfrog” is given to the Navy
SEAL who has served the longest on active duty. Admiral McRaven was honored to receive this
honor in 2011 when he took charge of the United States Special Operations Command. When McRaven
retired in 2014  he had 37 years as a Navy SEAL under his belt  leading men and women at every
level of the special operations community. In the ensuing four years  he served as Chancellor
to the entire University of Texas System  with its 230 000 students and 100 000 faculty and
health care workers.   During those four decades  Admiral McRaven dealt with every conceivable
leadership challenge  from commanding combat operations—including the capture of Saddam Hussein
the rescue of Captain Phillips  and the raid for Osama bin Laden.    THE WISDOM OF THE BULLFROG
draws on these and countless other experiences from Admiral McRaven’s incredible life 
including crisis situations  management debates  organizational transitions  and ethical
dilemmas  to provide readers with the most important leadership lessons he has learned over the
course of his forty years of service. Each chapter provides a  Make Your Bed -like parable 
rich with insights like those featured in his bestselling memoir  Sea Stories   about the
specific leadership traits required to be at the top of your game  including:   Who Dares  Wins
Run to the Sound of the Guns No Plan Survives First Contact with the Enemy THE WISDOM OF THE
BULLFROG is Admiral McRaven’s clear-eyed treatise on the leadership qualities that separate the
good from the truly great.

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