Nan McRaven owns McRaven Consulting whose clients include the Gates Foundation. She has taught classes at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, St. Edwards University, and Austin Community College. She holds two degrees from UT-Austin. Susan Engelking is a founder of the nonprofit Institute for Community MicroMobility. She is the author of Tiny Transit: Cut Carbon Emissions in Your City Before It's Too Late. She holds two degrees from UT-Austin.
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Why This Book The University of Texas at Austin and Other Commonalities of Our Contributors Preamble 1. Find Your Purpose and Make It Your North Star (Roy Spence, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Author ) 2. Changing the World Takes Time and a Team (Logan Eggleston, Athletics, Entrepreneurship, Sports Management, Speaker) 3. Prepare, Prepare, Prepare (Matthew McConaughey, Acting, Advocacy, Visionary, Author) 4. Courage over Comfort (BrenE Brown, PhD, Social Work, Leadership, Author, Speaker) 5. Never Ring the Bell (Admiral William H. McRaven, Military Special Operations, Higher Education, Author, Speaker) 6. When to Lead and When to Follow (Karen Nyberg, PhD, Engineering, Astronaut, Artist, Earth Ambassador) 7. Learn to Manage Your Fears (Colt McCoy, Athletics, Sports Management, Business, Entrepreneur) 8. Become Excellent at What You're Passionate About (Amy Faith Ho, MD, Medicine, Health-Care Policy, Advocacy, Author) 9. Leaders Are Not Bystanders (Linda Addison, JD, Law, Global Strategy, Advocacy, Corporate Governance) 10. Lead by Example (Billy Ray Hunter Jr., Music, Principal Trumpet, Classical Music, Youth Musical Education) 11. Challenge Yourself (Alejandra Y. Castillo, JD, Law, Economic Development, Public Policy, Strategic Investment, Political Lecturer) 12. Actively Listen, Fully Engaged, Defenses Down (Darren Walker, JD, Law, Social Justice, Philanthropy, Author) Acknowledgments About the Authors