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The Lost Art Of Military Recommendation Letters

May 14, 2020December 28, 2020 Mary 0 Comments Air Force Recommendation letter, Army Recommendation letter, Navy Recommendation letter, Recommendation Letters

Truth be told, most letters of recommendation are worth little more than the paper they’re written on. Flowery language and rehashed records tell the selection board very little about a candidate. Use these simple steps to help transform your letter of recommendation from mediocre to outstanding.

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Why “Don’t Take it Personally” Is Terrible Work Advice

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 John 0 Comments Personal, Popular 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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Officer Training – Urgent vs Important w/ Colonel Mark Blum

January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 John 0 Comments Officer Training, Urgent vs Important, Wardroom Training

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

December 12, 2019July 6, 2020 John 0 Comments Officer Training

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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A Summary of The Two Mindsets and The Power of Believing You Can Improve

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 John 0 Comments Carol Dweck, Growth mindset, Mindsets

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. This week we read “Carol Dweck: A Summary of The Two Mindsets And The Power of Believing That You Can Improve”

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“What Jeff Bezos Does When Amazon Gets His Order Wrong”

October 10, 2019July 6, 2020 John 0 Comments Amazon, Jeff Bezos, Officer Training

Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. This week we discussed “What Jeff Bezos Does When Amazon Get His Order Wrong.”

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Officer Training-“5 Steps to Hard Conversations”

September 1, 2019February 6, 2019 John 0 Comments Military Hard Conversations

Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. It

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Officer Training: “Radically Transparent Culture” – Give me truth or give me death.

August 1, 2019February 6, 2019 John 0 Comments

Give me truth or give me death Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes

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Officer Training: “Improving 3 People Skills”

June 29, 2019May 30, 2019 John 0 Comments

Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. It

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Wardroom Training: “Farnam Street Principles”

June 1, 2019February 6, 2019 John 0 Comments Principles

Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. It

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Wardroom Training: “Master the Art of Risk Assessment”

May 1, 2019May 12, 2019 John 0 Comments Officer Training, ORM, Risk Assessment, Wardroom Training

Every week the officers in our Wardroom get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. It

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Officer Training–“Don’t Widen the Plate”

April 4, 2019April 5, 2019 John 0 Comments

Every week the Naval Officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training.

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Officer Training – Reflections on Leadership: Investing in our People

October 7, 2018September 10, 2018 John 0 Comments Col Conner, Leadership

Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. It

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Officer Training – Discipline and Lethality

September 10, 2018 John 0 Comments Dicipline, SECDEF

Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20 minutes on personal and professional development training. It

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Wardroom Training – PTSD or Post Traumatic Growth?

June 20, 2018July 2, 2018 John 0 Comments Officer Training, Pain and Growth, PTG, PTSD

Every week the officers in our command get together and spend 20-30 minutes on personal and professional development training. It

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