General Stanley McChrystal, Former Commander of Coalition Forces, Afghanistan

A retired four-star general, General Stanley McChrystal is the former Commander, U.S. forces Afghanistan (USFOR-A) Afghanistan, former commander of U.S. and International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF), and the former commander of the premier military counter-terrorism force, Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Through his years of service, General McChrystal came to realize that, often, the leader is not the only engine of most successful movements. He’ll discuss his career, his thoughts on and his new book Leaders: Myth and Reality. In his book, General McChrystal profiles thirteen famous leaders from a wide range of eras and fields. General McChrystal will help you take stock of how you think about leadership, whether you’re part of a small team or responsible for an entire nation.

5:30pm cash bar reception; 6:00pm lecture. $31 per person, includes a copy of  "Leaders: Myth and Reality". Advance reservations required by Tuesday, October 16th, at which time they are considered final sale.