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Ben Horton

The Team needs SMEs not SIZs

In both the boardroom and on the battlefield, leaders require input from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to make timely and accurate…

Nov 13, 2019

The Team needs SMEs not SIZs

Nov 13, 2019

Ben Horton

Recommended Reading List for Frontline Leaders.

I am often asked for my reading recommendations. In my previous post — Prussian is an Acquired Taste, I identified that at times reading…

Apr 1, 2019

Recommended Reading List for Frontline Leaders.

Apr 1, 2019

Ben Horton

Change the Plan — Plan the Change

‘In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable’. Dwight D Eisenhower

Apr 1, 2019

Change the Plan — Plan the Change

Apr 1, 2019

Ben Horton

It’s not reality unless it’s shared

One of the key tasks for a leader at any level is to develop individuals in their team. Some leadership skills are shared by osmosis while…

Apr 1, 2019

It’s not reality unless it’s shared

Apr 1, 2019

Ben Horton

Defeated by the Tuckman Loop

In 2016 I made a series of leadership mistakes that could have been avoided if I had seen the warning signs, kept the ego in check and…

Apr 1, 2019

Defeated by the Tuckman Loop

Apr 1, 2019

Ben Horton

Building Shift Tempo

‘Slow is smooth, smooth is fast.’ In a military context, this applies to individual weapon handling, securing a building or commanding an…

Apr 1, 2019

Building Shift Tempo

Apr 1, 2019

Ben Horton

Prussian is an Acquired Taste

Common reading generates common understanding. Reading lists are a cornerstone of professional development and give others insight into…

Apr 1, 2019

Prussian is an Acquired Taste

Apr 1, 2019

Ben Horton

Ben Horton

Ben is the Co-Founder of Aquilifer Leadership and Ironside Coffee Co. These 2 endeavours bring together the love of discussing leadership over a good coffee.

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