by Wes Dearth | Aug 28, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Video
“Hey Scott, can you help us understand the Millennials? I don’t understand them. They don’t get it. They don’t get where we’re coming from.” If I had a dime for every time a senior leader has asked me that question, I would...
by Wes Dearth | Aug 14, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Uncategorized
You know, nobody in the TEDx audience at University of Arizona was moving. They were just spell struck as the Navy SEAL moved around the little red circle that they had put him in, and he was talking about forms of leadership, a very specific form of...
by Wes Dearth | Jul 25, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
So we were finally meeting with the elder that I had been wanting to meet with for a very long time. This guy was going to be instrumental in stabilizing this part of the district where Village Stability was going in, as I write about in my book “Game...
by Wes Dearth | Jul 11, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
“Hey, you know what? We don’t want you here.” This is what the villagers said to Mullah Mike. If you watched the last Blog that I did, Mullah Mike was a Special Forces Team Leader in rural Afghanistan. This is what he told me that most...
by Wes Dearth | Jun 28, 2017 | Articles, Human Connection, Trust Restoration
To go up on that rooftop is to die. Right? That was a reality. As I was looking around in the middle of this firefight, it looked like a Star Wars movie. There were so many tracers going around the rooftops of these villages from Taliban fire that it...
by Wes Dearth | Jun 1, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
“You know, more than anything else, I just want to matter. I just want to make a difference.” This is what my buddy Romy Camargo said to me some years ago. He was a Green Beret, a great friend of mine, served with me in 7th Special Forces Group on...