#083 – Nate Fick: Give Teams Autonomy
Nate Fick is the General Manager of Elastic Security and former CEO of Endgame. He is also an Operating Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners. Before joining Endgame, Nate was CEO of the Center for a New American Security. He led Marine Corps infantry and reconnaissance units in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq. His book about that experience, One Bullet Away, was a New York Times bestseller, a Washington Post “Best Book of the Year,” and one of the Military Times’ “Best Military Books of the Decade.”
Nate is a graduate of Dartmouth College, the Harvard Kennedy School, and the Harvard Business School. Nate serves as a Trustee of Dartmouth, and on the Military & Veterans Advisory Council of JPMorgan Chase & Co. He is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization and a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations and Trout Unlimited.
In this episode, we discuss leadership, lessons learned in the Marines, cyberwar, information sharing, government policies, finding the signals in the noise, resource management, and so much more!
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