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The Importance of Service in Today's Society
The decline in the idea of the call to service in the modern world has led to issues in communication and bureaucracy. However, figures like the speaker's grandfather have created new ways for large organizations to maintain effective communication and coordination.
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Former US Army General Stan McChrystal is known for commanding the Special Operations Forces during the Obama years, but he joins the conversation to discuss the power of serving quietly and the inclination to serve in the army.
00:00 - 01:12 (01:12)
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Former US Army General Stan McChrystal is known for commanding the Special Operations Forces during the Obama years, but he joins the conversation to discuss the power of serving quietly and the inclination to serve in the army.
ChapterThe Importance of Service in Today's Society
EpisodeQuiet Service with General Stan McChrystal
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The idea of the draw to service and the call to service seems to have declined in this modern day and forgotten over time.
01:12 - 03:59 (02:46)
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The idea of the draw to service and the call to service seems to have declined in this modern day and forgotten over time. This is in contrast to the stories of young soldiers during World War II who even committed suicide because they weren't drafted for service.