Spartan Up! - A Spartan Race For The Mind!

The fact that soldiers came out of retirement to follow General McChrystal back into a very challenging war in Iraq speaks to his effectiveness as a leader. He knows a thing or two about motivation and how to bring out the best in people. McChrystal has adapted this gift to start up a consulting firm. His facility to raise expectations and adapt in the most trying of circumstances has served his clients well in the equally competitive corporate world. McChrystal posits that adaptability is the new efficiency.Watch the video episode at http://spartanuppodcast.com   Lessons:1. Performance usually rises and falls according to expectations.2. What got you to the first success will not necessarily take you any further.3. Adaptability is the new efficiency.Panel Notes:Joe Desena: Talk about a no-nonsense guy that can teach us about success. You don't just get handed four stars when you become a general. You earn them and he did. He is all business and has been getting the job done throughout all the modern wars we