Published Aug 21, 2021

Jocko Podcast 295 w/ General Don Bolduc. When Things Change, Don't Get Caught On Your Heels.

General Don Bolduc joins Jocko Willink to discuss his evolution from a military officer to a political figure, sharing key insights on leadership, Afghan operations, and the importance of mental health support in the military.

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Jocko Podcast 295 w/ General Don Bolduc. When Things Change, Don't Get Caught On Your Heels.

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Popular Clips

Election Campaign Update

Military Leadership Insights

Early Career Path

Building Afghan Relationships

Combat Unit Suicide

Movie Making Banter

Afghan Operations Insights

Transition to Law Enforcement

Bolduc's Unconventional Tactics

Strategic National Security

Leadership Reflections

Jocko Energy Drink

Afghan Transition Progress

Mental Health Realities

Overcoming Military Stigma

Episode Highlights

Career Evolution

Afghan Operations

Leadership Insights

Mental Health

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Jocko Podcast 295 w/ General Don Bolduc. When Things Change, Don't Get Caught On Your Heels.

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Career EvolutionGeneral Don Bolduc shares his journey from an unlikely start in the military to becoming a Special Forces officer. He also discusses his transition from military service to a political career, driven by a desire to serve his country in a new capacity.

Career Evolution

Afghan Operations

Leadership InsightsGeneral Don Bolduc shares pivotal leadership lessons from his extensive military career. He reflects on the importance of humility, adaptability, and extreme ownership in effective leadership.

Leadership Insights

Mental HealthGeneral Don Bolduc addresses the stigma surrounding mental health in the military and the cultural shifts needed to support soldiers better. He shares personal experiences and successful treatment strategies for PTSD and TBI.

Mental Health

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