Introduction: Relationships Under Siege xiChapter 1 The Right Amount of Tension (Accountability) 1Chapter 2 Forgiveness Every Day (Forgiveness) 25Chapter 3 Jump Back Together (Resilience) 43Chapter 4 The Vocabulary of Trust (Trust) 65Chapter 5 From Pie in the Sky to History (Coalition-Building) 87Chapter 6 The Long and Winding Road (Loyalty) 109Chapter 7 Stable Ground (Stability) 131Chapter 8 Start Leading with Relationships 157Acknowledgments 173Notes 177About the Authors 187Index 189
MICHAEL S. ERWIN is the founder and executive director of Team Red, White & Blue, co-founder of the Positivity Project, and founder and CEO of the Character & Leadership Center. He served three de- ployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with the U.S. Army. He is also the co-author of Lead Yourself First with Raymond M. Kethledge.WILLYS DEVOLL is a writer, creator, and speaker. He is the founder of Will Digital, a writing and design agency. As an expert at the intersection of language and technology, he's spoken at a wide range of industry conferences and on podcasts. This is his first book.