The Lean Solutions Podcast: Trust-Based Leadership and Marine Corps Leadership with Mike Ettore

In this episode, Mike Ettore and I discuss leadership concepts from the military and how they can help in the corporate world.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Trust-Based Leadership
  • Marine Corps Core Value
  • Military Leadership concepts in the corporate world

About the Guest:

Mike has served in leadership roles for over 45 years. He’s earned a reputation for being an exceptionally effective leader and is known for achieving superior results in a wide range of challenging environments. In addition to having retired as a Marine Corps Infantry officer and decorated combat leader, he also served successfully as a C-level executive in Kforce, Inc. (NASDAQ: KFRC), a publicly traded professional services firm with annual revenue in excess of $1 Billion.

While serving as Chief Services Officer, Mike was responsible for the majority of Kforce’s corporate support departments and functions, including Human Resources, Information Technology, the Program Management Office, Marketing and Social Media, Procurement, Corporate Real Estate and the domestic and Manila-based Financial Shared Services teams. He also served as the executive sponsor for strategic planning and most of the logistical activities associated with the integration of acquired companies and the divestiture of organic business units.

Over the course of his Marine Corps and business careers, Mike was highly regarded for being an exceptionally effective mentor and developer of leaders. After retiring from Kforce in 2013, Mike founded Fidelis Leadership Group and has devoted himself to his greatest passion, helping others develop into World Class Leaders. He has successfully coached and mentored executives and senior leaders from a wide range of industries and is sought after for his expertise in all aspects of leadership development and the creation of leadership training programs.

In addition to being a lifelong student of leadership, Mike has earned Master’s degrees in Business Administration and Management. He is also the author of four books devoted to the topics of leadership and leadership development.

Important Links:

Website: http://fidelisleadership.com/

Podcast: https://www.fidelisleadership.com/podcast

Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeettore/

Mike’s Books: https://amzn.to/3qmEoSq

Email: mike.ettore@fidelisleadership.com

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