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IN THE BLACK: Leadership Under Pressure (Audiobook)

Leadership is easy when conditions are perfect.This book is not written for those moments. In the Black is about leadership when visibility is limited, information is incomplete, pressure is unavoidable, and responsibility does not disappear. It is about what holds when plans break, certainty evaporates, and people look to you anyway. Drawing from real-world experience in disaster zones, high-risk security operations, combat training environments, and decades of building and leading companies, David Burnell examines leadership as it actually exists—not as theory, trend, or performance. These are not tactics.They are not motivational slogans.They are principles forged under pressure. Through lived narratives from post-tsunami Japan, humanitarian operations in Haiti, force-on-force training environments, and the boardrooms of growing companies, Burnell explores what pressure reveals about leaders—and what effective leaders transmit to the people around them. Inside this book, you will encounter: Why stress exposes leadership rather than creates it How affirmation stabilizes teams under cognitive overload When deliberate stillness is the most responsible action Why movement without purpose creates chaos How comfort zones quietly become ceilings Why leadership is transmitted, not possessed What leadership costs internally—physically, mentally, and spiritually Why true success often looks like “nothing happened.” This is a book for leaders who carry weight.For those who make decisions without applause.For those responsible for outcomes they cannot fully control. In The Black, there is no promise of certainty.It offers something more durable: clarity under pressure. Find this and other episodes from the Echo Valor Podcast by searching “Echo Valor Podcast” on your favorite podcast platform. You can also discover original music by searching “Echo Valor Music” on your favorite streaming platform, and explore books and written works by searching “David Burnell” on Amazon to visit his author page. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit echovalor.substack.com (https://echovalor.substack.com?utm_me...)