How Douglas Stitt prioritized people-first leadership for the U.S. Army

18/06/2025 28 min

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Douglas Stitt, former CHRO of the U.S. Army (Deputy Chief of Staff, G1), led HR for 1.1 million people in one of the world’s most complex organizations. In this episode, he shares what it takes to manage talent at scale, build a resilient workforce, and drive leadership development in high-stakes environments. From leading HR transformations to testifying before Congress (while accidentally on mute), Doug reflects on the lessons military HR can teach leaders in any industry.

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