Doug is a retired military veteran of over 24 years. During his time in the military, he held numerous leadership positions to include instructor and manager of 500 personnel to Troop Chief of a hand-selected group of special communicators tasked with supporting and deploying into austere environments with Special Operations Forces. Upon retirement, he supported numerous government agencies as a subject matter expert in non-standard communications and as a business development executive. These experiences have enabled him to pass on the knowledge and lessons of leadership under extreme conditions for companies needing management team building. Pulling from his past experience as an executive-level technology leader, he has built numerous successful teams based on building a common vision that is understood and predicated upon impact and purpose.
What You Will Learn:
Doug Ward’s leadership journey How Doug tapped into his leadership abilities by observing his peers Why self-awareness is such an important trait for effective leaders to have How to earn your team’s trust from a position of authority How to find a balance between your leadership position with your team and your leadership position with your family How Doug navigated the transition from military to civilian life The steps Doug takes to combat toxicity in a work environmentWays to contact Doug Ward:
Upcoming Podcast: “The Truth with Danger Doug” Website: https://www.anchorstrategiesllc.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-ward45/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/anchor-strategies-llc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/douglas.ward.501 Twitter: @Truth_DangerD Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truthwithdangerdoug/Episode 37: What Makes Great Teams Great, with Don Yaeger
Episode 36: How to Say No to Start Achieving More, with Kelly Hatfield and April Taylor
Episode 35: Work Hard -- Play Hard, with Geoff Tamble
Episode 34: Don’t Lock Yourself in Your Office, with Ben Brown
Episode 33: Slow the Hiring Process Down, with George Wright
Episode 32: Take Care Of Yourself First, with Jason Treu
Episode 31: Think Big -- Really Big, with Adrienne Garland
Episode 30: Hire For Soft Skills, with Jeff Jensen
Episode 29: The Importance of Having an Accountability Partner, with Kelly Hatfield and April Taylor
Episode 28: Choose Who You’re Going To Be, with Kevin Chadwick
Episode 27: Learn, Pivot, and Persist, with Judy Robinett
Episode 26: Hire For Attitude, with Travis Snider
Episode 25: Be As Efficient As You Can in the Shortest Time Possible, with Kristin Marquet
Episode 24: Admit When You’re Wrong, with Lee Caraher
Episode 23: You Can Teach Skills -- But You Can’t Teach Your Culture, with John Livesay
Episode 22: Be Ready for Everything to Fall Apart, with Tracey Hepner
Episode 21: Gaining Wisdom Through Powerful Quotes, with Kelly Hatfield and April Taylor
Episode 20: Greatness is a Moment to Moment Choice, with Kute Blackson
Episode 19: Forming a Successful Relationship With a Recruiting Firm That Delivers Results, with Kelly Hatfield and April Taylor
Episode 18: Bigger Isn’t Always Better, with Marty Wolff
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