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Charles Stuppard ’82 is a Leader, in the military and in the Cornell community
2025-07-10
Charles Stuppard ’82 is a Leader, in the military and in the Cornell community, we talked about: - building leadership skillsets, how anyone can become a leader!! - his personal journey to leadership, from Haiti to Cornell to the Navy and beyond! - how Cornell became the #1 university for veterans! the Cornell Military Network! - case studies on leadership, from Abraham Lincoln to leading 25 Cornell volunteers his new book "Sea Dog: A Seafaring Captain's Lessons in Leadership" is at https://www.amazon.com/Sea-Dog-Seafaring-Captains-Leadership/dp/1394248245 (00:00) What is leadership, how to become a leader (07:44) How to find a good fit between leader and organization (14:18) What makes Abraham Lincoln a good leader (18:25) Charles talks about his personal journey (25:46) How the military teaches leadership (34:41) Career paths in the military (38:23) Cornell is the #1 university for veterans (45:59) Leadership in Cornell volunteering (60:29) Closing question