by Master Sgt. Patricia Ledford, US Army The United States (US) Army faces many challenges, including racism, extremism, sexual harassment, and Continue Reading
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Design Thinking: What It is and Why It Matters
“Design Thinking” is the willingness to deeply understand a problem from many, many angles. From empathizing with an issue and causes that it affects Continue Reading
Lessons from Leaders
These are by no means a comprehensive list of what makes a great leader, but these are simple lessons to live by. I argue that these lessons Continue Reading
The Why Behind the Woke – Leadership in Today’s Army
by Master Sgt. Carson Morris, US Army An era of unparalleled access to information and technology has led to a generation that is highly cognizant Continue Reading
Mitigating Toxicity in Military Leadership
by Sgt. 1st Class Hoyle J. Shaw Jr., U.S. Army The views presented in this essay are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views Continue Reading
Taking the Initiative in U.S. Army Training
I attended many schools in my time in the Army, just to sport a shiny new badge or record it on my annual eval for my enthusiastic participation. I Continue Reading
Navigating the Depths and Breadths of Growth: A Leader’s Guide to Horizontal and Vertical Development
In the ever-evolving landscape of professional growth and learning, two concepts have profoundly shaped my journey from the disciplined arenas of Continue Reading
“Breathe”: What It’s Like to be a Special Forces Medic
by Aaron Smith Breathe. Breathe. Breathe. Training takes over, I need gloves! Where the fuck are my gloves?? Hands slippery with sweat struggle to put Continue Reading
Weaponizing a System That Thrives on Anonymity
The once sanctuary, the seemingly last vestige of honest relief, tainted from within. To be denied the right of comedic relief from the horrific world Continue Reading
Leadership isn’t about wins and losses. Leadership is about people.
"Leadership Beyond the Scoreboard: People, Learning, and Development" As we approach the end of the NFL's regular season, the anticipation and Continue Reading
The Fall of Rome: Even the Legions Experienced Toxic Leadership
INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM UT: GENERALIS FLAVIUS AETIUS LEGATUS AUGUSTI PRO PRAETORE EX: GENERALIS GNAEL MALLIUS MAXIMUS Continue Reading
Navigating Complexity with Clarity
My Journey with the Asymmetric Warfare Group's Problem-Solving Methodology A Question from a Friend Recently, a friend asked me about my Continue Reading