20 Questions
Which team carried out the operation that killed Osama Bin-laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan?
Seal Team Six
Who was the commander of the Joint Special Operations Command in 2011?
Admiral William McRaven
Where can you watch Admiral McRaven's commencement address at the University of Texas at Austin in 2014?
According to the research mentioned in the text, what are some key traits of a humble leader?
Being willing to listen to others
According to the research, how do followers of a humble leader typically respond?
They are more motivated and work harder
What is the main conclusion of the research mentioned in the text?
Humility is an indispensable trait for successful leadership
What quality does the leader exhibit when he has an accurate assessment of both his strengths and weaknesses?
Humility
What did McRaven credit the success of the Bin-laden operation to?
The efforts of all those involved
What does the text suggest about humble leaders and their businesses?
Their businesses prosper and the workforce is better aligned with the organization's goals
What does the text say about humility as a trait in successful leaders?
It is better for the bottom line regardless of the business
Admiral William McRaven was involved in the execution of which operation?
Operation Neptune Spear
Which team was Admiral McRaven assigned to as a junior officer?
Seal Team Six
In President Obama's description of Admiral McRaven, which quality did he NOT mention?
Competent
According to the Academy of Management Journal Article, what are some keys to humility?
Admitting mistakes, being willing to listen to others, and openly celebrating accomplishments
What is the impact of a humble leader on their followers, according to the research?
Followers are more motivated and work harder
What does the text suggest about humility as a trait in successful leaders?
Humility is an indispensable trait in successful leaders
What does humility in a leader fuel the team to do?
Reach beyond their benchmark and accomplish the mission
What did McRaven credit the success of the Bin-laden operation to?
The efforts of all those involved
According to Ashley Merryman, what is true humility?
Being grounded and liberated
What does the text suggest about humble leaders and their businesses?
Their businesses prosper
Test your knowledge on Admiral William McRaven, the architect of the mission that took down Osama Bin Laden. Learn about his role in Operation Neptune Spear and his impressive career in the military. Challenge yourself with questions about his leadership and involvement in this historic operation.
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