2-SECOND BURSTS
SHORT THOUGHTS ON LEADERSHIP, DECISION-MAKING, FLIGHT, AND OTHER TOPICS OF THE DAY
ARTICLES
Sitting On Your Hands
Teaching a new student pilot captures the essence of leadership. Show the way, provide a vision of what right looks like, then get out of the way. ...more
True Leadership ,Leadership & Excellence
October 15, 2024•4 min read
The Value of a Mission Statement
An aspirational personal mission statement--regardless of where we find ourselves--puts ourselves in our corner when no one else is cheering for us. ...more
Leadership & Excellence
September 18, 2024•3 min read
OODA: Using John Boyd’s Vision for Excellence
The genius of John Boyd's decision-making ...more
Leadership & Excellence
August 27, 2024•5 min read
Your Vector
Align your effort with where you want to go. ...more
Leadership & Excellence
August 27, 2024•3 min read
Finding Single Seat Feedback
In a single seat fighter, you have uniform checklists and defined procedures for how to operate the systems, guide your task flow, and overall manage the aircraft. But even with the complex checklists... ...more
Leadership & Excellence
June 10, 2024•2 min read
20-Degrees per Decision—The Time Value of Decisiveness
By most professional accounts, Colonel John Boyd was a cantankerous, belligerent bully when it came to the battlefield of ideas. He was known for shouting down generals as a civilian working in the P... ...more
Leadership & Excellence ,Airpower & DoD
May 15, 2024•3 min read
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