Pete Blaber

Products they talk about

• Be an Expert with a Map and Compass👍 Recommends

  …reading material during college that influenced military career path

  “It was the first time I used my own money to buy a book, which was Be an Expert with a Map and Compass by Bjorn Kjellström. Yeah. I learned how to navigate what terrain features were. For little did I know, I was inching my way toward joining the military.”

  on The Shawn Ryan Show

• Glock 19👍 Recommends

  …discussing preferred weapons and firearms for combat operations

  “It's still just, you know, a Glock 19 with... Glock 19? Yeah. Nice. It's just a simple gun. You know, I've dropped it in the mud many a times. I slept with it. I had it in Iraq and Afghanistan. It was my sidearm. You know, it always functions. I got a Trijicon sight on mine, red dot sight.”

  on The Shawn Ryan Show

• The Common Sense Way👍 Recommends

  …discussing decision to leave corporate career to focus on second leadership book

  “And then, you know, I worked for 10 years, uh, in the corporate world and, you know, you asked me this morning, you know, why, why'd you get out? And it was to write this second book, the common sense way, a new way to think about leading and organizing.”

  on The Shawn Ryan Show

• The Mission, the Men, and Me👍 Recommends

  …explaining motivation for writing first leadership book after military service

  “I was angry, frustrated because we weren't learning anything. You know, all the things that are in my first book, always listen to the guy in the ground, uh, you know, uh, when in doubt, uh, humor, you know, creates insight, develop the situation. Uh, you know, all these principles, guiding principles were not carrying on.”

  on The Shawn Ryan Show