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Flying in the Face of Fear
A Fighter Pilot's Lessons on Leading with Courage
Kim Campbell (Author)
9781394152353, Wiley
Hardback, published 16 March 2023
240 pages
23.4 x 15.5 x 2 cm, 0.499 kg
Proven principles of leadership from a veteran fighter pilot and military leader In Flying in the Face of Fear: Lessons on Leading with Courage, former fighter pilot and retired Air Force Colonel Kim Campbell delivers an inspiring and practical discussion of leadership and decision-making. In the book, you’ll follow the author’s journey through the principles that got her through her 24-year career in the high-stakes and high-risk world of aerial combat. You’ll discover lessons and stories that will serve as a resource for you as you lead your students, employees, and others through the challenges of life and work, learning to create a positive impact and make a big difference in the lives of the people who follow you. You’ll also find: An essential leadership blueprint for business and military professionals seeking to improve their ability to inspire others to greater achievements, Flying in the Face of Fear will also earn a place in the libraries of young and mid-career professionals looking for mentorship and sound, proven advice.
Prologue: Seizing the Moment xv Chapter 1 Headwinds and Tailwinds 1 Chapter 2 Creating a Wingman Culture 17 Chapter 3 Fighter Pilot Mindset 35 Chapter 4 Prepare, Practice, Plan for Contingencies 51 Chapter 5 Wiggle Your Fingers and Toes 67 Chapter 6 Empower Your Wingmen 83 Chapter 7 The Fighter Pilot Debrief 105 Chapter 8 Aviate, Navigate, Communicate 119 Chapter 9 Recognize, Confirm, Recover 129 Chapter 10 Command and Connection 139 Chapter 11 Create Your Own Flight Plan 151 Chapter 12 Commander’s Intent 173 Epilogue: Call to Action 183 Acknowledgments 197 Notes 199 About the Author 203 Index 205
Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]
