The Honor of the Mission: Leading When Lives Depend on It- Maureen Farrell Ep. 6

In this powerful episode of Women of War, we sit down with Maureen Farrell—a retired Air Force leader, healthcare strategist, and executive coach—whose life has been defined by leadership in the most critical environments imaginable. From the sacred duty at Dover Air Force Base in the aftermath of 9/11 to commanding public health operations across the globe, Maureen offers hard-earned insight into what it truly means to lead under pressure. We dive deep into her legacy within the military healthcare system, her role in shaping enterprise-level reforms, and the human side of high-stakes decision-making. We discuss: The weight and reverence of missions involving our fallen heroes Leading 1,200+ professionals across global military health operations Transforming systems from the inside out to deliver real, lasting impact What leadership looks like in crisis zones like Operation Allies Relief Coaching today’s executives on calm, precise, people-first leadership Now, through her company Greater Heights Coaching & Consulting, Maureen helps mission-driven leaders sharpen their decision-making, reduce burnout, and build cultures of trust and execution. 🔊 This episode is essential listening for leaders navigating high-pressure environments—and anyone striving to lead with courage and clarity. 🎙️ Listen now on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, and iHeartRadio. 🛡️ This episode is proudly sponsored by MilMentor—an inclusive community platform that equips military-connected individuals with mentorship, tools, and a powerful network to thrive in leadership, entrepreneurship, and service across all walks of life. For more on Maureen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureen-farrell-coach/ For more on Olivia: https://www.olivianunn.com To be a guest, email Olivia at [e-mail] To schedule a call with Olivia https://calendly.com/olivianunn