Thursday, July 24, 2025

“Success isn’t found by obtaining a certain rank or title. It’s in the moments that matter—when I was invited to re-enlist a soldier, promote someone to Sergeant, or mentor a junior officer.”
– Anthony Cannamela –

Major Cannamela’s promotion miss-turned-epiphany reveals what separates authentic leaders from title collectors: true success isn’t measured by the rungs you climb, but by the people who count on you and the ones you can count on in return. His two-year journey from devastation to clarity offers a resilience playbook that every executive should bookmark. For more, Check out What Missing a Promotion Taught Me About Success.

Stay safe. Stay healthy. Be strong. Lead well.

Chad