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21 September 20161 December 2020GeneralLeadership.com, Practical Leadership

Dynamic Dozen: People Need a Purpose, Not Just a Paycheck

“A man has integrity if his interest in the good of the service is at all times greater than his personal pride, and when he holds himself to the same line of duty when unobserved as he would follow if his superiors were present” – General S.L.A. Marshall It was very dark and cold on […]

27 July 201611 July 2016GeneralLeadership.com

Dynamic Dozen: Lead Your Team to Reach Their Potential

“When things go wrong in your command, start wading for the reason in increasing larger concentric circles around your own desk.” – General Bruce D. Clark Leading your team to reach their potential requires you to balance the tension between leading your team to stretch to achieve at their capability, and overextending your team past […]

27 April 201622 March 2016GeneralLeadership.com

Dynamic Dozen: Give Clear Direction, Then Follow Through

The ballplayer who loses his head, who can’t keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.  – Lou Gehrig It’s baseball season again, and so we begin the annual Rite of the Green Grass and White Lines. Each year, baseball coaches struggle to give clear direction to help their teams make good decisions […]

10 February 201631 January 2016GeneralLeadership.com

Dynamic Dozen: Know Your People and Look After Their Welfare

Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.  Harold S. Geneen During the 1950-1953 Korean War, American fighter pilots dominated the skies, even though the Soviet-made MiG-15 jets were faster and more nimble than the American F-80 and F-86s. The difference wasn’t the technology—it was the battle-tested American veterans flying […]

30 December 20152 January 2016GeneralLeadership.com

Dynamic Dozen: Be Technically and Tactically Proficient

The vast majority of Airmen we train are going to be somewhere in harm’s way within the next year or two. It is up to us to impart to them the talent and skill they need to accomplish their mission in a world-class fashion and at the same time make sure we get them back […]

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