Interview with the Ex Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of Defense on his Higher Calling (S2E14)

Have you ever wondered about the contrasting worlds of public and private sectors and the personal journey of a distinguished leader who navigated both spheres? In this compelling episode of the Meaningful Jobs Podcast, we had the privilege of interviewing Kevin Johnson, the former Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of Defense. Join us as Kevin shares his incredible career trajectory, insights on the public and private sectors, and the challenges he encountered on his path to entrepreneurship. Follow The Meaningful Jobs Podcast: https://www.thelifesolversgrou....p.com/the-meaningful Follow The Johnson Leadership Group: https://thejohnsonleadershipgroup.com/ Episode Highlights: A Government Career Spanning Three Decades: Kevin takes us through his illustrious journey in the government, from joining the Department of Defense and rising through the ranks to becoming the Chief of Staff. His commitment to public service has been unwavering for over 30 years. Exploring New Horizons: After a successful tenure in the government, Kevin ventured into the private industry, seeking fresh challenges. He candidly discusses his experience and why he ultimately found the private sector unfulfilling. A Higher Calling in Leadership: Discover how Kevin's desire to make a more significant impact led him back to government service, this time in the Treasury Department. His deep passion for leadership prompted him to establish the Johnson Leadership Group, a consultancy aimed at teaching organizations valuable leadership principles. Public vs. Private Sector: Kevin reflects on the key differences between working in the public and private sectors, providing valuable insights for those contemplating a similar transition. Navigating Entrepreneurship Challenges: As the founder of his consultancy, Kevin sheds light on the difficulties he encountered while starting and growing his own business. He shares valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on overcoming obstacles and finding success. Join us for this enlightening conversation with Kevin Johnson as he delves into his remarkable journey, filled with invaluable experiences in government service, insights on the public and private sectors, and the pursuit of a higher calling in leadership through entrepreneurship.