Ask More, Tell Less: Rethinking Leadership Language with Chris Collett

Ask More, Tell Less: Rethinking Leadership Language with Chris Collett

June 12, 2026 · 47 min · Season 7 · Episode 9

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In this episode, Vic and Sam discuss the impact of language on leadership with consultant Chris Collett, focusing on the book 'Turn the Ship Around!' by David Marquet.

Send us Fan Mail What if the words you use as a leader are shaping your team's performance more than your strategy? In this episode of Get Amplified, Vic and Sam sit down with leadership consultant Chris Collett to unpack one of the most influential leadership books Vic's ever read: Turn the Ship Around! by David Marquet. The book tells the remarkable true story of a struggling nuclear submarine where traditional command-and-control leadership simply didn't work. Faced with a crew that knew m...

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