please join me in welcoming generals and lay mcchrystal and chris fussell. [applause] >> gentlemen good morning and thank you so much for honoring us with your presence. we certainly appreciate your years of service and leadership on behalf of the country. congratulations on the new book and i would like to hear it more about it and here's why. people in the senior leadership levels of the military don't necessarily make easy transitions to the business world. i tell you after reading more and more about the navy s.e.a.l.s did reaffirm my decision not to be a navy s.e.a.l.. not that there was never an opportunity. chris i'm reading about all of the training all of the training and in my mind becoming a navy s.e.a.l. was meant to be the olympic athlete. it was meant to be for the best of the best as it relates to the physical specimens and there's a huge part of that but it's very clear that you and the general put this together with your team that was much more about teamwork. so forgive the formal nature of the discussion this morning but i would like to st

spotlight it is my privilege to introduce you to today's special guest, general stanley mcchrystal and chris fussell. some of the most successful organizations in the u.s. are work with mcchrystal group to understand and compete in a more complex environment. their new book, team of teams new rules of engagement in a complex world focuses on team leadership, with emphasis on empowering others, engaging employees, managing through technology and leading in a time of increasing complications. general stanley mcchrystal cofounded mcchrystal group in january 2011 to deliver innovative leadership solutions to american businesses in order to help them transform and succeed in challenging dynamic environments. a retired four star general general mcchrystal is the former commander of both the u.s. and international security assist stabs forces, afghanistan. in and the nation's premiere military counterterrorism force joint specials operations command. chris russell is the chief of network management as mcchrystal group, leading the sales marketing and client relations teams. chris serves a aid decamp during

spotlight it is my privilege to introduce you to today's special guest, general stanley mcchrystal and chris fussell. some of the most successful organizations in the u.s. are work