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Putting Leadership Back in Leader Development

Take a look at your unit calendar. Scan the clutter of appointments, meetings, formations, training events, ceremonies, and administrative…

Mar 26, 2016

Putting Leadership Back in Leader Development

Mar 26, 2016

The Military Leader

Have We Removed Leadership from Leader Development?

Every year, new command teams spend thoughtful hours crafting the words that will precisely convey their version of unit success. This…

Mar 20, 2016

Have We Removed Leadership from Leader Development?

Mar 20, 2016

The Military Leader

Advice for the Starving Staff Artist

I once had a senior rater observe that life for staff officers like the ones assembled before him consisted of 80 percent making the…

Feb 5, 2016

Feb 5, 2016

The Military Leader

7 Ways to Fail as a Staff Officer

“I want to claw my way up to brigade staff!” No little kid ever grew up wanting to be the best at briefing slides, brewing coffee, or…

Jan 13, 2016

7 Ways to Fail as a Staff Officer

Jan 13, 2016

The Military Leader

Soldiers’ Hell Outside My Car Window

It happened today that I was driving to work and caught a glimpse of something that transported me to a hellish battlefield one hundred…

Jan 1, 2016

Soldiers’ Hell Outside My Car Window

Jan 1, 2016

The Military Leader

The Top Posts from 2015

As 2015 closes, I’d like to thank you for making leader development part of your life. It means a lot that you commit to developing…

Dec 26, 2015

The Top Posts from 2015

Dec 26, 2015

The Military Leader

The Most Important Leadership Quote You’ll Read in 2015

When I read this leadership quote a few weeks ago, I kicked myself for not having found it sooner. (It’s the type of advice I’d put in my…

Dec 17, 2015

The Most Important Leadership Quote You’ll Read in 2015

Dec 17, 2015

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Starting with “No, But, or However” (Habit Series #5)

The fifth habit that Marshall Goldsmith discusses in What Got You Here Won’t Get You There is all about telling people they’re wrong…

Dec 11, 2015

Starting with “No, But, or However” (Habit Series #5)

Dec 11, 2015

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What Combat Leaders Need to Know About Neuroscience

We remember the books that change us…that alter our thinking, move us emotionally, or reveal unseen, enlightening perspectives. Powell’s My…

Dec 1, 2015

What Combat Leaders Need to Know About Neuroscience

Dec 1, 2015

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Stop Telling Me to Listen to Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History!

For the last year, friends and colleagues have recommended that I listen to Dan Carlin’s podcast, Hardcore History. People from separate…

Nov 18, 2015

Stop Telling Me to Listen to Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History!

Nov 18, 2015

The Military Leader

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Providing resources and insight for leaders of all professions to grow themselves & develop their teams. Hosted by a US Army officer. www.themilitaryleader.com

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