Rick Lynch was privileged to serve 35 years in the US Army, retiring as a Lieutenant General. During his time in the Army he commanded at all levels, from a platoon of 30 Soldiers to a Corps of 65,000. His last job in the Army was commanding all US Army installations, with a workforce of 120,000 and an operating budget of $20 billion. After he transitioned from the Army. Rick was the Executive Director of the University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute (UTARI), which is focused on the use of advanced technology to help humanity. There he was able to utilize his graduate degree in robotics from MIT. He now is the President / CEO of R Lynch Enterprises, focused on building concerned, caring, adaptive leaders across our Nation. Mark Dagostino is a multiple #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor who built his career by focusing on writing books that uplift and inspire.
"""Gen. Lynch balances his decades of leadership experience and professional insight to provide practical advice that encourages organizations to develop adept leaders with a mission to uplift humanity. Through engaging storytelling and elegant simplicity, he drives home the importance of leading with integrity and care, emphasizing that people matter."" Craig Boyan President, H-E-B We're Not Robots is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their leadership skills. Lieutenant General (US Army Retired) Rick Lynch's unique blend of military and corporate experience offers a rich perspective that is both practical and profoundly insightful. This book is a testament to the enduring principles of leadership that transcend industries and time. It is a practical manual for leaders at any stage of their careers. Ken Lamneck Fortune 500 CEO, 2010-2022 Rick Lynch delivers another brilliant guide to becoming the best leader you can be. Filled with practical and actionable advice gleaned from decades of leading in the Army and in corporations, Lynch's advice is invaluable and actionable for anyone looking to lead their organization to the next level of performance, or who aspires to hold leadership roles in the future. This book deals with some of the most complex leadership challenges of today with wisdom and humor, and it belongs on every executive's bookshelf. Frank Watanbe President and CEO Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc."