Join us for an illuminating conversation with Retired Army Colonel Michael Parsons, whose last assignment within the army was as the Capability Manager for Live Training Modernization. Mike shares insights into the Army's vision for modernizing live training and human performance optimization in this episode.
Drawing on decades of experience leading innovation, he discusses lessons in driving transformational change by empowering teams oriented toward the mission. Mike reflects on key mentors who shaped his approach to putting people first.
He also provides an inside look at new training technologies aimed at a seamless transition from the training environment to the battlefield.
As Mike shares what he misses most after retirement, he offers advice to senior leaders approaching their next chapter after service. He emphasizes that retirement is a new game altogether.
Tune in for a wide-ranging chat covering leadership, innovation, training, and transitioning out of the Army after years of service at the highest levels.