invest in inspiration

Many people offer a “thank you for your service” to our veterans. Far fewer pause to consider what our service members had to give, what they were called to do, and how they rose to the challenge. In this powerful talk, Dr. Calder offers a rare glimpse into the life of a combat pilot and a defining moment that tested her in ways no checklist could prepare her for. She reveals the deeper leadership capacities that sustain courage, clarity, and endurance when the stakes are real, and the pressure is high – lessons forged in combat and grounded in the science of Psychological Capital.