On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Otis W. McGregor III, CPD, CPC LTC, Special Forces, US Army, Retired. Otis is a seasoned leader whose life’s work has been dedicated to building stronger individuals, organizations, and communities. His passion for helping people succeed began during his 25 years of service in the U.S. Army, where he rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and served as a Green Beret. From driving tanks older than himself, to working as an engineer in the harsh Arctic, to leading Special Forces missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, Otis’ career spanned some of the most demanding and dangerous environments on the planet. Beyond combat and command, he played a vital role in establishing new military units and transforming them into cohesive, high-performing organizations. His experiences also extended to NATO Special Operations Headquarters, further broadening his global impact. Since retiring in 2009, Otis has continued to live out his mission of creating better leaders. He believes that better leaders create better organizations, which in turn build stronger communities, and ultimately, a better world. Today, he channels his military expertise, coaching rugby background, and leadership philosophy into guiding others to unlock their potential and lead with clarity, courage, and conviction. Sifu Rafael is a master instructor and the founder of Speaking Prowess, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a professional speaker, solutions expert, and executive coach, Sifu Rafael leverages years of experience to guide clients toward their goals with clarity, purpose, and strategic insight. His mission is to make the art of effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. Sifu Rafael’s unwavering dedication to improving communication skills has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and coach. His vision is clear to enhance communication worldwide, one individual at a time. To connect with Sifu Rafael, visit https://sifurafael.com This episode is brought to you by Sifu’s Mind Body Method, a 90-day lifestyle transformation that blends movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at www.sifurafael.com/smbm Catch the full episode on YouTube and share it with someone who needs encouragement today: https://www.youtube.com/@sifurafaeltv?sub_confirmation=1 #coachingcall #sifurafael #leadership #specialforces #greenberet #veteranleaders #personaldevelopment #communication #success
