Retired Army Colonel Christopher D. Kolenda, Ph.D., founder of the Strategic Leaders Academy, works with leaders who want to apply insights from history and military operations to take their businesses to new heights. Chris is a West Point graduate, internationally renowned combat leader, entrepreneur, and former trusted adviser to three 4-star generals and two undersecretaries of defense. His first book, Leadership: The Warrior's Art has been in print for over 20 years and helped tens of thousands of leaders succeed in combat and business. He has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, BBC, NPR, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. His battlefield leadership has been featured in several books, including Jake Tapper's bestseller The Outpost.
