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SHORT THOUGHTS ON LEADERSHIP, DECISION-MAKING, FLIGHT, AND OTHER TOPICS OF THE DAY
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Air Force Readiness--Who's Job Is It Anyway?
The real breakdown of Air Force Sustainment issues are structural and leadership, not technical. This article breaks down the key elements that are in disfunction. ...more
Air Force Disruptive Change ,True Leadership &Airpower & DoD
February 13, 2026•2 min read
The Gold in the Golden Rule
The Golden Rule ignores numbers and statistics and instead focuses on the value of each individual and their desires ...more
True Leadership ,Leadership & Excellence &Airpower & DoD
April 25, 2025•3 min read
Empathetic Leadership: Enabling Success in Spite of Life
Empathetic leadership involves leading people to new heights despite the challenges of life around them. ...more
True Leadership
March 11, 2025•3 min read
Micromanagement--The Biggest Lack of Trust
Micromanagement, while often well-intentioned, is a buzz saw killer of initiative and a sign of a lack of trust from the leader. ...more
True Leadership ,Leadership & Excellence
January 14, 2025•5 min read
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
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