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"""Emergency situations are part of the job description for the military and first responders, and there are no higher stakes for leaders than when lives are on the line. This book helps leaders build trust and loyalty and navigate the decision-making process to ensure the best possible outcomes in dangerous contexts. A must-read for anyone whose team operates in unpredictable and risky environments."" --Alison Levine, Team Captain, American Women's Everest Expedition ""Developing leaders at all levels who hunger for more understanding about their roles and responsibilities will find themselves fascinated by this compilation. I wish I had it when I was progressing through my career."" --Jim Schwartz, a former Fire Chief at the Pentagon on 9/11, Arlington Virginia FD"

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Col. Patrick J. Sweeney, a former battalion commander in the 101st Airborne, directs the Eisenhower Leader Development Program at West Point. Michael D. Matthews, a former law enforcement officer, is currently Professor of Engineering Psychology at West Point and past president of the American Psychological Association's Society for Military Psychology. Capt. Paul B. Lester is a research psychologist in the Army's Comprehensive Soldier Fitness directorate and a veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan.

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