S5:E101 LIVE with COL Matthew Paul, USA

S5:E101🎙️ LIVE with COL Matthew Paul, USA
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ — Season 5:Episode 101

🔥 Leadership Under Fire: Lessons from the 21-Day March to Baghdad

Mark your calendars:
🎙️ LIVE with COL Matthew Paul

📅 Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 4:00 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]

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🎖️ [INTRODUCING MY GUEST]

COL Matthew Paul is a combat-tested leader, Army Acquisition executive, and co-author of the powerful new book:

📖 Damn Fine Soldiers: The Epic Story of Task Force 2-7 Infantry and the 21-Day Attack to Baghdad That Changed Modern Warfare

As a former mortar platoon leader in Task Force 2-7 Infantry, Matt led Soldiers through the historic 21-day assault from Kuwait to Baghdad during Operation Iraqi Freedom—one of the most intense and decisive campaigns in modern warfare.

Today, he continues to serve at the highest levels of the Army—leading enterprise software and technology programs that are shaping the future of warfare.

From leading under fire…
To leading transformation at scale…
Matt embodies what it means to lead when it matters most.

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🎯 What You Will Learn…

🔥 What leadership really looks like when lives are on the line
🧠 How to make decisions with incomplete information under extreme pressure
⚖️ The true weight of command—and how great leaders carry it
🤝 Why the best teams don’t fight for glory—they fight for each other
📖 The powerful leadership lessons behind Damn Fine Soldiers
🚀 How combat leadership translates to business, tech, and cybersecurity

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💬 Join the Conversation!

🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
🙏🏽 What is one thing you are grateful for today?
💬 Got leadership or networking questions for Matt? Post them below — we will answer them LIVE!

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👇 Your Turn:

➡️ What are your three takeaways from this episode?
➡️ What’s one leadership insight you’re applying this week?
➡️ Tag a colleague, junior officer, or teammate who could benefit from this conversation ❤️🙏🏾

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