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Memorial Day Special: The Legacy of Leadership – A Daily Insight for Modern Leaders

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⚠️ Trigger Warning

⚠️ *Trigger Warning: This episode contains descriptions of wartime injury and combat trauma, which may be distressing to some listeners. Please take care when listening or sharing.*

🎧 Episode Summary

Quote: What we do now echoes in eternity. — Marcus Aurelius

In this deeply personal Memorial Day episode, Scott reflects on the meaning of service, sacrifice, and leadership that lasts. He shares the powerful story of his father’s service in World War II and the Korean War, honoring the quiet courage of those who gave everything. This episode is a moment of pause, gratitude, and challenge to lead lives that echo something eternal.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

  • Why real leadership is felt more than seen
  • The meaning of 'the last full measure of devotion'
  • How to honor sacrifice through the way we lead and live

💬 Share This With a Leader Who:

  • Has family who served in the military
  • Is navigating questions of legacy and purpose
  • Could use a reminder of quiet, generational leadership

🔁 Stay Connected:

Subscribe to *The Inner Strategy* on your favorite platform.
New episodes drop daily—short, strong, and grounded in timeless truths.

🔑 Keywords:

Memorial Day, Stoicism, Marcus Aurelius, Leadership Legacy, Military Service, Heroism, WWII, Korean War, Chosin Reservoir, Sacrifice, Courage, Daily Reflection, The Inner Strategy, Generational Leadership

The Inner Strategy is your daily shortform podcast—your blueprint for modern leadership rooted in timeless truths.
Hosted by Scott Smith, founder of Akhada Consulting, co-founder of ChatWorx, and host of The Outsourcing Blueprint podcast, this series blends ancient Stoic wisdom with real-world business strategy to help you lead with clarity, manage both your teams and yourself effectively, and move with purpose.

No fluff. Just focused, grounded insight you can apply right now.

🔹 Subscribe to the show and leave a review if today’s insight helped you lead with more clarity and strength.
🔹 Connect with Scott at akhadaconsulting.com or on LinkedIn.

Follow for daily episodes. New drops every weekday morning.

Memento Mori — so live today to your fullest!

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65 episodes

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Manage episode 484742959 series 3656091
Content provided by Scott Smith. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Scott Smith or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

We'd love to hear from you!

⚠️ Trigger Warning

⚠️ *Trigger Warning: This episode contains descriptions of wartime injury and combat trauma, which may be distressing to some listeners. Please take care when listening or sharing.*

🎧 Episode Summary

Quote: What we do now echoes in eternity. — Marcus Aurelius

In this deeply personal Memorial Day episode, Scott reflects on the meaning of service, sacrifice, and leadership that lasts. He shares the powerful story of his father’s service in World War II and the Korean War, honoring the quiet courage of those who gave everything. This episode is a moment of pause, gratitude, and challenge to lead lives that echo something eternal.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

  • Why real leadership is felt more than seen
  • The meaning of 'the last full measure of devotion'
  • How to honor sacrifice through the way we lead and live

💬 Share This With a Leader Who:

  • Has family who served in the military
  • Is navigating questions of legacy and purpose
  • Could use a reminder of quiet, generational leadership

🔁 Stay Connected:

Subscribe to *The Inner Strategy* on your favorite platform.
New episodes drop daily—short, strong, and grounded in timeless truths.

🔑 Keywords:

Memorial Day, Stoicism, Marcus Aurelius, Leadership Legacy, Military Service, Heroism, WWII, Korean War, Chosin Reservoir, Sacrifice, Courage, Daily Reflection, The Inner Strategy, Generational Leadership

The Inner Strategy is your daily shortform podcast—your blueprint for modern leadership rooted in timeless truths.
Hosted by Scott Smith, founder of Akhada Consulting, co-founder of ChatWorx, and host of The Outsourcing Blueprint podcast, this series blends ancient Stoic wisdom with real-world business strategy to help you lead with clarity, manage both your teams and yourself effectively, and move with purpose.

No fluff. Just focused, grounded insight you can apply right now.

🔹 Subscribe to the show and leave a review if today’s insight helped you lead with more clarity and strength.
🔹 Connect with Scott at akhadaconsulting.com or on LinkedIn.

Follow for daily episodes. New drops every weekday morning.

Memento Mori — so live today to your fullest!

  continue reading

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