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b'About this Episode\\nIn this special series released on Wednesdays, we are honored to have Brigadier General Tom Draude. Callsign Sage, Tom commissioned in June 1962 after graduation from the Naval Academy and served in the Marine Corps for 30 1/2 years. He served three combat tours in Vietnam as an infantry officer and was the Assistant Division Commander of the 1st Marine Division during operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm.\\xa0 Sage is the recipient of two Silver Stars, the Purple Heart Medal, the Combat Action Ribbon, and the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry Medal with Palm.\\nKey Points of Discussion\\n\\n \\tSage\\u2019s opinion on Leadership\\n \\tDifferent aspects of leadership\\n \\tStory of an interview\\n \\tCharacteristics of a great Leader\\n \\tImportance of confidence\\n\\nKey Milestones of this Episode\\n[00:45] Leadership\\n\\n[06:49] Difference between military leadership and civilian leadership\\n\\n[08:05] Story of an interview\\n\\n[12:54] Struggle with leadership\\n\\n[19:04] Greatest Leadership traits\\n\\n[25:04] Importance of Confidence\\n\\n[25:27] Wrapping up\\nKey Quotes by Tom Draude\\n\\n \\t\\u201cLeadership is simply the ability to get the job done by taking care of people.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cWe put experts on tap. Not on top. We put leaders on top.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cI wanted to know the things I was responsible for better than I did before.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cNever lose confidence in yourself and your own leadership abilities.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cA great leader would be a person of all morals and ethics who is a genuinely good person and therefore someone that I can trust and is not going to lie, is not going to take advantage of me, is not going to misuse my troops or any of those things that it would sometimes come to mind.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cI never thought leadership was directly related to the volume of the voice.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cThe bravest are the tenderest; the loving are the daring.\\u201d\\n\\nAbout Our Sponsor:\\xa0 American Forces Travel\\nAmericanForcesTravel.com is a new website for your toolkit that can save you money on travel plus support your military community at the same time.\\n\\nAmericanForcesTravel.com is a DOD partnership with Priceline. Active-Duty, Reserve, Veterans and more can use this restricted website. You\\u2019ll save money on flights, cars and hotels.\\xa0 Additionally, travel company commissions go to your service branch to be reinvested into your military community. Check out AmericanForcesTravel.com and see for yourself.\\n\\nAbout Our Guest Tom Draude\\n\\nBrigadier General Thomas V. Draude is a retired Marine Corps officer. Since retirement, Draude served with USAA and the Marine Corps University Foundation. He is currently an adjunct faculty member of St. Leo University in Florida, teaching on The Vietnam War, The Middle East and Modern Wars, and The Gulf Wars. He is also an adjunct faculty member at University of South Florida, teaching Why We Fight and How We Fight U.S. Wars.\\n\\nTo hear more about Tom\\u2019s journey, download this episode now.\\nDon\\u2019t forget to leave us a 5-star rating and review if you enjoyed the show. We would love to hear from you!\\nDownload Joe Crane\\u2019s Top 7 Paths to Freedom or get it on your mobile device. Text VETERAN to 38470.\\xa0\\nJoin the Veteran on the Move on Facebook!\\nCheck out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests! It\\u2019s a great place where you can stay in touch with other veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship.\\xa0 Get updates and free gouge on the people, programs and resources to help you in your transition to entrepreneurship.\\n\\nVeteran On the Move podcast has published over 250 episodes. Our listeners have the opportunity to hear in-depth interviews conducted by host Joe Crane . The podcast features people, programs and resources to assist veterans in their transition to entrepreneurship.\\xa0 As a result, Veteran On the Move has over 1,000,000 verified downloads through Stitcher Radio, SoundCloud, iTunes and RSS Feed Syndication making it one of the most popular Military Entrepreneur Shows on the Internet Today.'