Top 10 Military Podcasts In 2020
Curated DODReads Best of Military Podcasts for 2020. We have compiled the top leadership, thinking and philosophy podcasts for the military professional
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Book Review – T-Minus AI
Book review by: CDR Bari J. Jones “T-Minus AI” by Michael Kanaan was fascinating, eye-opening, well-researched, and articulately written. This
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A Quiet Cadence – An Interview with Mark Treanor
I had the pleasure of reading Mark’s new book Quiet Cadence a few months ago. What most struck me most
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Book Review – Survivor’s Obligation
Name of book: Survivor’s ObligationAuthors: Joel “Thor” Neeb & Chris “Elroy” StricklinLink: https://militaryfamilybooks.com After following the stories of both Chris
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Back Page Notes – Our Declaration A Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Every month I try and read 2-3 books with a focus on reading books that are on the current or
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Like Care Packages for your Brain… 11 Ways to Request Books for your Command
Like my buddy Storm Williams likes to say, “getting a box of books is like a care package for the
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2020 DIA Reading List
Lieutenant General Robert Ashley’s reading list was published by the DIA in June of 2020 and contains 189 of the
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The Guide to Military Commander’s Philosophies + 24 Examples
What is philosophy? What is a command Philosophy? How does one leverage their beliefs in the form of a Command Philosophy?
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Why “Don’t Take it Personally” Is Terrible Work Advice
Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. This week we read “Don’t Take it Personally”
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West Point’s Reading List
The United States Military Academy, commonly known as West Point, was established in 1802. It is the oldest of the
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A Few Good Reasons to Follow The Crowd
Behind all advice is an unspoken expectation that the one who follows ends up unhappy and unsatisfied with life. We like to think of crowed followers as lemmings simply going along with the flow and failing to living life to their the full potential.
Naval Academy Reading List
The United States Naval Academy was established in October 1845 by then-Secretary of the Navy George Bancroft. It is the
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Officer Training – Urgent vs Important w/ Colonel Mark Blum
Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. It is a time of discussion where we view a short video or read a short article and then discuss how we can use that information to make ourselves better, our command better, and our Navy better.
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The Building Blocks Of True Knowledge
Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. It is a time of discussion where we view a short video or read a short article and then discuss how we can use that information to make ourselves better, our command better, and our Navy better; in that order.
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Back Page Notes – Never Split The Difference by Chris Voss
Every month I try and read 2-3 books with a focus on reading books that are on the current or former military reading lists and are focused in on leadership, professional development, and philosophy. This week we read Never Split The Difference by Chris Voss.
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