The Weight Behind the Spear: Leadership, Community, and Resilience with Dr. Josh McConkey - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

Dr. Josh McConkey-a physician, military commander, and community leader-joins the conversation to discuss the essential qualities of leadership, teamwork, and community involvement. Drawing from his unique background in both medicine and ...See moreDr. Josh McConkey-a physician, military commander, and community leader-joins the conversation to discuss the essential qualities of leadership, teamwork, and community involvement. Drawing from his unique background in both medicine and the military, Dr. McConkey shares insights into building resilience and fostering accountability within teams, families, and communities. He highlights the importance of empowering the next generation through leadership and community initiatives, mental health support, and resilience-building. The episode also explores his foundation, Weight Behind the Spear, which promotes a community-centered leadership ethos that encourages meaningful, lasting change. About the Guest: Dr. Josh McConkey is a leader with an extensive background in medicine and the military, combining his experience to address community and leadership challenges. Through his foundation, Weight Behind the Spear, and his bestselling book, he advocates for strong, community-focused leadership. Dr. McConkey is passionate about developing resilient leaders who lead by example, particularly in today's divided social climate, and supports initiatives that connect young people with values of teamwork and accountability. Written by Avik Chakraborty See less