Healthy Mind by Avik Empowering Future Leaders: Building Resilience and Community with Dr. Josh McConkey
Podcast Episode | Talk-Show

Healthy Mind by Avik

Empowering Future Leaders: Building Resilience and Community with Dr. Josh McConkey

Podcast Episode | Talk-Show

Avik talks with Dr. Josh McConkey, an emergency physician, military commander, author, and community leader dedicated to nurturing the next generation of resilient leaders. Through his ethos, "Be the Weight Behind the Spear," Dr. McConkey ...See moreAvik talks with Dr. Josh McConkey, an emergency physician, military commander, author, and community leader dedicated to nurturing the next generation of resilient leaders. Through his ethos, "Be the Weight Behind the Spear," Dr. McConkey advocates for the power of communities-especially parents, teachers, and mentors-to instill strength and leadership skills in younger generations. Avik and Dr. McConkey discuss how vital it is to bridge generational and social gaps to build stronger communities, prepare today's youth for tomorrow's challenges, and reframe leadership and resilience for a brighter future. About the Guest: Dr. Josh McConkey is an accomplished emergency physician, military commander, and author who has devoted his life to leadership, community service, and supporting young leaders. He encourages individuals from all walks of life to actively support their communities and prepare young people to take on meaningful roles in society. Dr. McConkey's experience in high-pressure environments, both in emergency medicine and the military, uniquely positions him to offer valuable insights on resilience and leadership. Written by Avik Chakraborty See less