Command and Chivalry:
Leadership Lessons from the Battlefield to the Boardroom

By James (J.D.) Davis, BCC

Leadership is forged in adversity. Command and Chivalry blends the discipline of military leadership with the strategic acumen of corporate excellence, offering a compelling roadmap for professionals striving to lead with confidence, resilience, and integrity.

Drawing from his experiences as a Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) in the U.S. Army and a Board Certified Coach, James Davis shares insights on decision-making under pressure, building high-performing teams, and navigating leadership challenges in unpredictable environments. This book breaks down the ECube Leadership Model—Empower, Engage, Execute—a practical framework designed to help leaders at all levels develop the skills to inspire, adapt, and drive lasting impact.

Who is this book for?

  • Corporate leaders and executives looking to sharpen their leadership approach.
  • Entrepreneurs and business owners seeking to build resilient teams
  • Aspiring leaders wanting to develop confidence and strategic thinking
  • Veterans and professionals in transition applying military principles to the business world

Inside the Book

From Combat Boots to Business Suits

How military leadership translates into corporate success

The Art of Decision-Making Under Pressure

Mastering clarity, confidence, and adaptability

Empower, Engage, Execute

The ECube Leadership Model for building strong teams

The Leadership Crisis

Addressing common leadership gaps in today’s business landscape

From Strategy to Execution

Turning vision into action for sustainable success

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