Press & Media
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Navy SEAL: How To Pick Yourself Back Up From Failure - Investor’s Business Daily
Check Your Ego: 6 Ways to Put Humility to Work - CEO World Magazine
Retaining Leadership Humility - Careers in Government
Leadership Lessons From a Badass Leader - Huffington Post
Articles
Coach Havlik writes and contributes guest articles and insights for different outlets. He is a regular contributor to Giant Leap Consulting, where he serves as a special advisor.
Media
Check out the following videos, appearances and podcast interviews with Coach Havlik…
Hubris Making Bad Leaders, with Former Navy Seal John Havlik - The Modern Leadership Podcast with Jake Carlson
Leading in the Age of Uncertainty - Thriving in Uncertainty Podcast with Meridith Eliot Powell
The Leadership Killer with Captain John Havlik - Unbeatable Mind Podcast with Mark Divine
How Good Leaders Fall: The Role of Arrogance in Leadership Failure - Finding Brave with Kathy Caprino
A Coach knows what it means to talk the talk and walk the walk.
As a frequent guest on popular podcasts, Coach talks about his experiences as a Navy Seal Captain and how they inform his humble and effective approach to leading and consulting.
moving forward leadership podcast
Bad-boss behavior stems from all-too-common leadership tendencies we carry within us: hubris, arrogance, and a proclivity to abuse power. Let them go unchecked for too long, and your reign as a leader is toast. In a world where leadership seems to be about who’s the loudest and most outlandish, we’re all one step away from being that “leader gone wild.”
School for Startups Radio
Captain John ‘Coach’ Havlik, U.S. Navy SEAL (Retired), led special operations teams around the world during his 31-year naval career, including the Naval Special Warfare Development Group; the SEAL’s most elite operational unit. Captain Havlik was a nationally-ranked swimmer and is a member of the West Virginia University Sports Hall of Fame and Mountaineer Legends Society. Coach’s naval career included overseas assignments in the Philippines, Panama and Bahrain.
The Peggy Smedley Show
Peggy and John Havlik, co-author, “The Leadership Killer: Reclaiming Humility in an Age of Arrogance” returns to the show to talk about hubris. He says hubris is the root of all evil that makes good leaders go bad.