So That Others May Serve ... 

Lessons Learned and Earned from 20+ Years in Search and Rescue

Welcome! If you’re here, it means you’re someone who values leadership, service, and the ability to perform under pressure. So That Others May Serve isn’t just another book—it’s a practical guide, a leadership toolkit, and a deeply personal reflection on the challenges, lessons, and triumphs of Search and Rescue (SAR).

What You’ll Find in This Book:

Real-World Stories – Unfiltered, first-hand accounts from SAR missions that reveal the human side of crisis leadership.
Hard-Earned Lessons – Insights forged through experience—what works, what doesn’t, and how to lead when the stakes are high.
Practical Leadership Tools – Strategies that apply far beyond SAR, helping you lead with clarity and confidence in any high-pressure environment.


Why This Book Matters

In SAR, leadership isn’t about titles—it’s about action, mindset, and the ability to bring calm to chaos. This book distills two decades of experience into a roadmap for leaders—whether you’re in emergency response, business, or any field where people look to you for guidance.

Meet the Author

Written by Mike McKenna, a seasoned SAR practitioner and leadership coach, So That Others May Serve is a legacy project designed to equip emerging and experienced leaders alike with the mindset, skills, and resilience to succeed when it matters most.


How to Get Your Copy


Explore More

If you’re looking for more ways to grow as a leader, So That Others May Serve is just the beginning.

For deeper learning, explore:
📚 Ultimate Guides & Courses – Practical training and leadership insights tailored for responders.
🛠️ Toolkits – Hands-on resources to help you apply key lessons in real-world situations.

For ongoing development, consider joining one of TEAM Solutions’ membership programs:
🚨 SAR Responder Essentials – Strengthen your foundation as a search and rescue professional.
🔥 Response Leadership Essentials – Build crisis leadership skills to lead with confidence.

Stay prepared, stay sharp, and keep learning—because leadership doesn’t stop when the book ends.

Thank You for Your Support

Your interest in this book means the world to me. Whether you’re in SAR, crisis leadership, or simply committed to serving and leading with courage and integrity, I hope So That Others May Serve provides value, perspective, and inspiration for your journey.

Stay ready and serve on,

Mike McKenna


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