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How You Lead Changes Over Time

How do great leaders continuously adapt and succeed in the face of new challenges? For business leaders seeking to elevate their leadership capabilities, this webinar provides a rare opportunity to learn from two high-ranking military professionals who have thrived in some of the most challenging environments. 

Col. Pat Rayner, Secretary of the Air Force Legislative Liaison, Weapons Systems Division Chief, joins Dr. John Plating, PhD, retired Air Force Colonel and member of Bridge Innovate's Executives in Residence, to share key insights on how leadership evolves over time.

Col. Rayner will unpack his leadership philosophy of Action, Professionalism, and Resiliency, developed over two decades of service in the U.S. Air Force, and explore three critical topics:

  • Why did you choose Action, Professionalism, and Resiliency? – Discover the principles behind his leadership approach and how they can apply to business contexts.

  • What’s the purpose of codifying your personal leadership philosophy? – Learn why clearly defining your leadership style is crucial for navigating complex challenges.

  • How does leadership style change over time? – Hear real-world examples of how leadership evolves with experience and practical lessons for your own leadership journey.

Gain actionable insights from two accomplished military professionals, offering perspectives that are valuable across all leadership contexts.

Speakers:

  • Dr. John Plating, PhD – Retired Air Force Colonel, Leadership Expert, and member of Bridge Innovate's Executives in Residence

  • Col. Pat Rayner – Secretary of the Air Force Legislative Liaison, Weapons Systems Division Chief