Josh Bledsoe is a dedicated leader serving in both the civilian and military sectors. As a key member of Dale Carnegie, the world’s top training and development organization, Josh is helping shape global strategies while prioritizing time with his family. He’s also a Squadron Commander in the U.S. Air Force,...
…leading a diverse team of 75 defenders in Charlotte, where his leadership is grounded in humility, active listening, and mentorship across generations.
Over the past nine years since his first appearance on the podcast, Josh has embraced growth through reflection, resilience, and responsibility—values he instills in his two young children, Asher and Piper. Despite personal challenges, including a divorce, Josh remains grounded and forward-focused, choosing opportunities that align with his values of family and service.
With a passion for creating harmony over balance, Josh continues to lead by example, mentoring others while staying open to learning—from both seasoned professionals and new recruits. He believes the first step to any journey is action, and he’s living proof of what’s possible when you choose to move forward with intention.
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