The Voice of what DOD is Reading….
“Amateurs study tactics—professionals study logistics.” This quote attributed to everyone from Napoleon to Patton is oft-said but rarely executed. In many ways, the study of logistics is its own worst enemy. Logistics deals in limitations as opposed to largess, what cannot be done instead of what can. In addition, the subject can be dry, boring, and a touch deterministic: industrial base and combatants multiplied by supply and transportation.
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Every piece was coming together. I had recently transitioned out of five years of active-duty service as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps Infantry, I moved my family to a new state, and I was about to put roots down. I finally had each piece of the puzzle to “have it all”- or so I thought when COVID-19 entered the scene this past spring
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Wayne Worthington has serves as the Vice President of Innovation & TMT Practice for Raines International Inc. where he is the founding consultant of the Dallas office. His primary industry focuses within the practice are technology, business services, and software. Wayne has successfully identified, screened, and placed top talent in both private and public technology companies including: CEO, CFO, COO, Head of Research, and SVP of Sales and Marketing roles.
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Coming in at hot at 53 books the Navy’s reading list has had some major udpates. Here are 7 ways to request books for your command.
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Make Every Step Count on Your Leadership Journey. How did American Military leaders in the brutal POW camps of North Vietnam inspire their followers for six, seven, or eight years to remain committed to the mission, resist a cruel enemy, and return home with honor? What leadership principles engendered such extreme devotion, perseverance, and teamwork?
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For Chris Mulder he was on the road to creative leadership and it began with one thought…if we want our military and civilian members to achieve the results of “high performers,” why not treat them that way from the very beginning?
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Donald Pearson is a Wealth Management Advisor at WestPac Wealth Partners and a Registered Representative (RR) & Investment Advisor Representative (IAR) of Park Avenue Securities. Upon graduating from the United States Naval Academy in 2016, Donald commissioned into the United States Marine Corps. He served as a Financial Manager responsible for all resources allocated in support of Marine Corps activities in Central and South America. It was here that Donald found his love for finance and complex problem solving.
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This emotional rollercoaster takes
the reader through Char and Jacques’ courtship, his training to
become a Navy SEAL, several combat deployments, his tragic death,
Char’s intense grief, her anger with God, and finally, the road to
healing, with God’s assistance.
Noel DeJesus gave us his recommended leadership reading list of 2021. This list is consisting of five books that Noel found extremely impactful to his development as a leader. They are themed on Followership and Ethical Behavior. Take a look at these 5 books and let us know Which one do you want to read next?
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Transition on Purpose is a personal story illustrating success, failure, and resilience. If you want to live a resilient life, Transition on Purpose will have you thinking differently, behaving differently, and doing life differently!
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A Conversation with Deliberate Discomfort Author & Mission 6 Zero CEO, Jason Van Camp
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A Conversation With On Fire and In Awe Author, John O’Leary.
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All types of organizations, for profit, not-for-profit, lawful, and unlawful, must be relentless in highly competitive, and constantly evolving environments. Every day iconic brands like Sears, Kodak, and Blockbuster vanish. Managers in lawful companies face disruptive technologies, groundbreaking new products, and competition from new entrants.
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