Lives in Leadership presents conversations with leaders from across Defence and related fields. Each episode explores personal experiences, professional insights, and the practical realities of leadership in complex environments. The series aims to deepen understanding of leadership practice by highlighting the choices, challenges, and lessons that shape a leader’s journey.
Rear Admiral James Lybrand reflects on leadership from the depths of submarines to strategic command, exploring adaptability, reflection, and the evolving role of education in shaping Defence’s future leaders
Warrant Officer Dave Ashley reflects on four decades of service, sharing leadership lessons from the battlefield, the importance of caring for soldiers, and how the Army can prepare the next generation for the challenges ahead.
Major General Andrew Hocking discusses the lessons from Afghanistan, the importance of institutional learning, and how Defence can strengthen national preparedness through collaboration and diverse perspectives.
Dr Lucas Marie speaks with Major General Andrew Hocking about the personal and professional lessons learned from a distinguished career.
In the second part of his discussion with Brigadier John Fenwick, Professor David Whetham delves into the evolving landscape of ethics and leadership in Defence.
Brigadier John Fenwick speaks with Professor David Whetham, Director of the King's Centre for Military Ethics at King’s College London.