The Operator's Code

Pete Newell Was Asked to Leave College. Then He Led 5,000 Soldiers.

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Pete Newell commanded more than 5,000 soldiers in Iraq. His rule for earning trust: protect your people when they make an honest mistake—and take responsibility for the team you lead.

In this episode of The Operator's Code, Scott Bowman sits down with Pete, cofounder and CEO of BMNT, to explore the standards that carry from combat into business.

Pete shares how struggling in college and…