The Rock In My Shoe
We all have training wheels provided us by the evolution of the species. One-trial-learning, which I refer to as training wheels, helps us survive in new situations. Unfortunately, it is also the root cause of prejudice. Read More…
The Rock In My ShoeMichelle my wife is organized and neat. I claim that my difference from that is creativity. Almost every expert on management or business operation says you need to operate from a clean desk. Never did that, never been there, at least outside the military world. Read More…
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The Rock In My Shoe
This post was written by CrazyDocCummings on February 4, 2009
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Unique Leadership Axiom: In business if you screw up, you may get fired. In the military if you screw up, you and your men may die from enemy fire!
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Unique Leadership Axiom: In a crisis for which there is no plan, action is the only plan. As Nike says, “Just Do It!”
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Unique Leadership Axiom: the military survives because it is the master of team building. In the United States the military is the most successfully integrated community. All soldiers are the same color: GREEN.
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This post was written by CrazyDocCummings on December 4, 2008
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Unique Leadership Axiom: You define your place in the organization by deciding to lead, follow, or get out of the way.
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This post was written by CrazyDocCummings on November 11, 2008
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Unique Leadership Axiom: Officers survive when the troops thrive.
1974. I am sitting in the office of Col. Zep Jones, the military commander of the U.S. Army Ballistics Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Grounds (BRL at APG). I came to work at APG three years before and had just now gained the chance to get time with Colonel Zep. Listening is a good way to get to know the boss.
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This post was written by CrazyDocCummings on October 30, 2008
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Unique Benefit Axiom: Doing your job trusts the organization to self correct. Result: you advance in a stronger organization.
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This post was written by CrazyDocCummings on October 30, 2008
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Unique Leadership Axiom: We all get lost sometimes – with this tool you survive to win!
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