Ep 289: Air Force TACP Chief (ret) Tim "Chachi" Pachasa!!!

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Welcome back to the Ones Ready Team Room! This week, Aaron and Peaches talk with TACP Legend Tim "Chachi" Pachasa. Chief Pachasa has a storied career and has focused on developing future leaders long after he decided to hang up the Active Duty uniform. 

Chachi, a military veteran, shares his experiences and introduces the Pachasa 8 leadership philosophy, emphasizing the importance of understanding and caring for the human side of leadership. He discusses military leadership evolution, NCOs' role in caring for the human condition, and the success of the nine-line system in close air support. Chachi also highlights the significance of levity in the warrior mindset and the impact of self-care advocate Dr. Janelle McCauley. The conversation concludes with a call to assume righteous intent in interactions with others, emphasizing perspective and understanding.

We hope you get as much out of this episode as we all did! 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
09:08 Missing the War and Redemption
15:37 Leadership Development and the Pachasa 8
19:34 Cape Lead and the Importance of Caring
26:11 Evolution of Military Leadership and Standards
34:22 Connecting Airmen to the Mission
37:40 The Importance of Perspective
38:56 The Role of NCOs in Caring for the Human Condition
40:27 Disagreement vs. Conflict
41:47 The Need for Disagreement and Conflict Resolution
43:09 The Importance of Open-Mindedness and Disagreement
45:18 Creating Safe Spaces for Different Perspectives
46:26 The Success of the Nine-Line System
47:35 The Evolution of Close Air Support
49:28 Expanding the Definition of Warriors
51:09 The Value of Cyber Warriors
52:05 The Importance of Kinetic and Non-Kinetic Effects
53:11 Creating Spaces for Different Types of Warriors
54:40 The Importance of Levity in the Warrior Mindset
55:29 The Impact of Dr. Janelle McCauley
58:43 The Importance of Self-Care and Putting on Your Oxygen Mask First
01:00:36 Taking a Step Back and Assuming Righteous Intent

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