Admiral William H. McRaven Says Speaking the Truth Can Be Dangerous

Admiral William H. McRaven is the former director of U.S. Special Command Operations where he commanded the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden. 'Speaking truth to power can always be dangerous,' but being truthful is the 'foundation of integrity,' McRaven tells Brig. Gen. Dana Born in this episode of HOW Conversations.

The two also discussed bringing truth and trust to leadership, finding moral courage and making authentic apologies. Admiral McRaven explains how the truth can be dangerous, the need for having humility as a leader and how to create a wave of moral leadership.

Chapters
0:00 Introductions
4:23 Bringing truth and trust to leadership
7:15 The trust can be dangerous
8:59 Finding moral courage
9:44 Doing the next right thing
11:56 Creating a culture of courage
12:53 Building moral muscle
14:46 Making authentic apologies
19:42 Having humility as a leader
24:55 Creating a wave of moral leadership
27:49 Hope for the new generations

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