#114 Robert Yarnall - From Battlefield Lessons to Everyday Leadership

About this episode

Robert Yarnall shares insights from his military and teaching career to discuss everyday leadership.

We Want To Hear From You 🫡 Robert Yarnall is the VP of Development & Impact at the Robert Irvine Foundation. A retired Master Gunnery Sergeant with 25 years of service in the USMC, Robert also spent 20 years as a civics teacher and coach. In addition to his military and teaching career, he is a community leader, involved in local government and charitable organizations, and a small business owner. Connect with Robert Yarnall: -LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-yarnall-the-missi...

People in this episode

Host: Joshua K. McMillion

Guest: Robert Yarnall

Topics covered

• leadership
• military experience
• community service
• education
• personal development

Keywords

• leadership
• military
• education
• community
• personal growth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Robert Irvine Foundation

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