In this episode of the Impact Driven Leader, Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Dean Stott, a retired British Special Forces operator, world record-breaking cyclist, and crisis management expert, to uncover the mindset that drives success on and off the battlefield.
From stories of high-stakes evacuations to reshaping leadership principles, Dean shares how his military background and life experiences have shaped his approach to mentoring, building trust, and taking decisive action. Whether you’re navigating boardroom challenges or personal obstacles, this conversation will inspire you to lead with impact and resilience.
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TIMECODES
00:00 Intro
02:08 Dean joining the military
05:47 How empathy builds better soldiers
10:30 Applying military leadership to crisis management
13:40 Proactive vs. Reactive
15:24 Being on Netflix’s Toughest Forces on Earth
17:40 Crisis management under pressure and risk during Israel’s evacuation
23:53 Why family offices are turning to security experts
30:32 How ethical practices build a lasting reputation
35:34 Why the best leaders let others speak first
40:27 Balancing empathy and logic in crisis situations
51:12 Constant growth is key to avoiding stagnation
54:30 The Blue Rose Foundation
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