Thursday, January 23, 2020
“I have a philosophy that when you have a commander in the field, let him know what you want done and then let him alone.” – Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King – Do you instruct your people about what to...
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Tag: leadership lessons
Downhill Thrills and Optimism Bias – How to Stay on Your Feet
Surprisingly, the subject of my final article for this decade (hasta la vista 2010s!) presented itself in a ski shop where I recently found myself waiting in line for the boot fitter. All the customers were primed for the pending...
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Thursday, December 19, 2019
“What is said matters. How something is said matters more.” – RADM Margaret “Peg” Klein, USN (Ret.) Dean, Leadership and Ethics, Naval War College – When you speak with your team do you use pronouns like “I” or do you...
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