Kim “KC” Campbell served in the Air Force for 24 years as a fighter pilot and senior military leader. She has flown 1,800 hours in the A-10 Warthog, including more than 100 combat missions protecting troops on the ground in both Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2003, Kim was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for Heroism after successfully recovering her battle-damaged airplane after an intense close air support mission. Most recently, Kim served as the Director of the Center for Character and Leadership Development at the Air Force Academy.

Kim is also the author of Flying in the Face of Fear: A Fighter Pilot’s Lessons on Leading with Courage. Connect and learn more with Kim by checking out the links in the show notes. In this episode, we discuss some of the challenges around fear in the workplace and strategies for dealing with fear, including knowing your why, building teams through connections, fighter pilot debriefs, and creating a wingman culture.

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Find Kim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-kc-campbell/
Kim was interviewed about getting her A-10 back home: https://youtu.be/7VzXN4Ohwro
Link to information about my book: https://kim-kc-campbell.com/book/
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