Write with Courage with Dr. Josh McConkey - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

Shonda Ramsey interviews Dr. Josh McConkey, a US Air Force Colonel and bestselling author, about his book "Be the Weight Behind the Spear." Josh discusses his leadership ethos, inspired by his experiences in Iraq and New Zealand, and the ...See moreShonda Ramsey interviews Dr. Josh McConkey, a US Air Force Colonel and bestselling author, about his book "Be the Weight Behind the Spear." Josh discusses his leadership ethos, inspired by his experiences in Iraq and New Zealand, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and leadership skills. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement and volunteerism. Josh shares his journey through self-publishing, including challenges with scammers and the benefits of using a credit card for transactions. He also highlights his new nonprofit, the Weight Behind the Spear Foundation, focused on community support post-hurricane relief in North Carolina. Written by Shonda Ramsey See less