Episode 318 - Jannelle MacAulay II

Lt Col Jannelle MacAulay is a US Air Force pilot, combat veteran and human performance consultant. We discuss the mental health effects of forced isolation, overcoming fear, goal setting, fostering resilience, The Warrior's Edge program and much more.

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Dr MacAulay is a 20-year U.S. Air Force veteran with experience leading and building teams, designing & implementing complex organizational change, and creating innovative solutions to optimize the human weapon system when operating in rugged and high-stress environments. Highly educated critical thinker, strategist, leadership & professionalism educator, and partner/co-founder of elite high-performance warrior mindset training experience for individuals and organizations. '

Dr MacAulay commanded the 400 member joint 305th Operations Support Squadron - DoD's only tri-service OSS, with 10 flights, two airfields, & the largest KC-10 Formal Training Unit. Under her command, the 305th OSS was awarded Air Mobility Command’s Operations Support Squadron of the Year in 2016, and Airfield Operations Complex of the Year for 2015 & 2016 - earning the honor at the Air Force level in 2016. A retired USAF Lt Colonel, Dr MacAulay was a professionalism and leadership instructor for Air Education and Training Command, and served as the Director of Human Performance and Leadership for the 58th Special Operations Wing.

Most recently, she serves as a Human Performance consultant for the US Air Force, Department of Justice, and corporate America. She is a graduate of the US Air Force Academy, has a Masters Degree in Kinesiology from Penn State University, and a PhD with work in the field of strategic health & human performance. Dr MacAulay is a certified wellness educator, yoga instructor, mindfulness researcher, and holds a certificate in plant-based nutrition. She is a proud military spouse, mother of two, and a combat veteran with over 3000 flying hours as a pilot in the C-21, C-130, & KC-10 aircraft.

Jannell’s Website: Click Here

Warrior’s Edge Program: Click Here

Recommended Books:

Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World - Melinda Gates

Grateful American: A Journey from Self to Service - Gary Sinise and Marcus Brotherton

Recommended Movie:

PBS Special on Spanish Flu