Join Laura Munson, VP of Strategic Partnerships at ATR International, in a captivating conversation with Josh Combs, Manager of Procurement at Liberty Mutual Insurance, and former Air Force member. In this episode of "Parent. Boss. Leader.", Josh shares his remarkable journey from military service to corporate leadership, offering valuable insights into transitioning from the structured world of the Air Force to the dynamic environment of the corporate sector. With anecdotes from his diverse career, Josh provides practical advice on leadership, balancing career demands with family life, and fostering a culture of inclusivity and integrity.
Episode Highlights:
- Josh reflects on his 21-year tenure in the Air Force, highlighting how his passion for service and love of airplanes shaped his leadership philosophy.
- Insights into the transition from military to civilian leadership roles, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and empowerment.
- Josh's commitment to supporting veterans through initiatives like War Dogs Baseball, providing a sense of community and camaraderie beyond the military.
- Practical tips for veterans transitioning to the corporate world, including the value of networking and mentorship.
- The significance of honesty, integrity, and empathy in shaping future generations, as Josh shares his approach to instilling these values in the minds of his daughters.
- Josh's professional aspirations and dedication to continuous learning, demonstrating that it's never too late to pursue your dreams.
Don't miss this inspiring episode packed with actionable advice and heartfelt stories from a leader dedicated to making a difference in both his professional and personal spheres.
