
Data Driven Leadership · 2026-03-11 · 37 min
Some moments define the kind of leader you are. When the stakes are high and the data is incomplete, your character becomes the strategy. In this episode, former FBI agent Herbert Stapleton joins Jess Carter to explore the role of integrity, decision-making, and leadership in high-stakes environments. Drawing from his two decades of experience in federal law enforcement, Herb shares his insights on how character and effective leadership are essential when the stakes are life and death. He discusses the importance of honesty, accountability, and the challenges of making tough decisions with incomplete information.