Ep. 38: Getting Ready for CPO Pride Day

Welcome to another episode of Lead On: Lessons from Military Leaders! Today, we’re shining a spotlight on CPO Pride Day—a day that celebrates the spirit and tradition of the Chief Petty Officer community. Join our host, David Dearie, and special guest Chief Petty Officer Mandi Bailey, a dedicated volunteer for CPO Pride Day, as they explore what makes this event unique. Whether you're already signed up or still considering, this episode is packed with insights that will get you excited for what's to come. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and get ready to be inspired!

CPO Pride Day is on September 20th of this year! Don’t forget to sign up before the spaces get filled or to find out more information about the Enlisted Leadership Foundation, please visit https://www.enlistedleadershipfoundation.org/. 

Host: David Dearie

Guest: Mandi Bailey, CPO 

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:09) Introduction

(01:10 - 03:23) CPO Pride Day

(03:24 - 05:36) Leading the Volunteers

(05:37 - 08:47) Supporting the New Chiefs

(08:48 - 10:36) The Beginning of CPO Pride Day

(10:37 - 13:10) Growing Participation

(13:11 - 14:37) Sign Up Quick!

(14:38 - 16:26) Leaving a Legacy

(16:27 - 17:23) Closing