EPISODE · Jul 14, 2026 · 29 MIN
From the Marine Corps to Leadership Lessons for Life & Business | Olaolu Ogunyemi
from The James Ibezim Podcast · host James
In this episode of The James Ibezim Podcast, I sit down with Olaolu Ogunyemi, U.S. Marine Officer, leadership mentor, and author of Lead Last, to explore why true leadership is built on service rather than status.We discuss the leadership lessons he learned in the Marine Corps, why so many people chase superficial influence, the importance of trust, empathy, and accountability, and how the principles of great leadership apply not only in the boardroom but also in the living room. We also dive into fatherhood, building high-trust teams, leading during uncertainty, and what the next generation of leaders must do differently.This conversation is packed with practical insights for founders, professionals, parents, and anyone striving to become a more intentional leader.Connect with Olaolu Ogunyemi:🌐 Website: www.parent-child-connect.com📖 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/247843927-lead-last🛒 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMSB5YDG
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