There are plenty of books and articles on being a good leader and being a good follower. Indeed, excellent followership starts with leadership. Moreover, there are a lot of good books because there a lot of people who need leadership training and mentoring. But, what do you do when your supervisor is an idiot? Here are ten tips:
www.pokerleadership.com/supervisor_idiot.html
Thursday, December 10, 2009
ARMY FOOTBALL AND FULL SPECTRUM OPERATIONS
Dr. Stephen J. Gerras
Department of Command, Leadership, and Management
U.S. Army War College
As senior leaders envision the future direction for the U.S. Army in a post-Iraq/ Afghanistan world, they can benefit from recognizing the potential pitfalls that may be encountered when attempting to align an organization with its probable future environment. For an excellent case study on how not to prepare for the future, we need look no further than Army football. Over a decade’s worth of poor decisions regarding the West Point football program clearly demonstrates how organizations—especially those with military mindsets—tend to ignore the world as it is, in favor of a world as they wish it to be.
READ ON
http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB953.pdf
Department of Command, Leadership, and Management
U.S. Army War College
As senior leaders envision the future direction for the U.S. Army in a post-Iraq/ Afghanistan world, they can benefit from recognizing the potential pitfalls that may be encountered when attempting to align an organization with its probable future environment. For an excellent case study on how not to prepare for the future, we need look no further than Army football. Over a decade’s worth of poor decisions regarding the West Point football program clearly demonstrates how organizations—especially those with military mindsets—tend to ignore the world as it is, in favor of a world as they wish it to be.
READ ON
http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB953.pdf
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Female Leader Award Winners Announced
Posted by: Ellen P. Embrey
We made the call...and you answered!
The response in terms of nominations for the "Building Stronger Female Physician Leaders in the MHS" award has been overwhelming with all services represented strongly. A panel convened to review each bright shining star and four individuals stood out in particular. We are proud to announce the following winners from across the MHS:
Senior MHS category: Capt. Marlene DeMaio, currently stationed at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Junior Army category: Lt. Col. Jennifer C Thompson, currently stationed at Brooke Army Medical Center
Junior Navy category: Cmdr. Elizabeth M Hofmeister, currently deployed with the Combined Security Transition Command in Afghanistan
Junior Air Force category: Lt. Col. Lidia S Ilcus, currently stationed at Kirtland AFB, NM
These individuals will be given their awards at the MHS Conference being held Jan. 26-28, 2010, in Washington, D.C. Our special thanks go to each nominee and those who nominated them. We look forward to celebrating with our MHS winners in the New Year!
We made the call...and you answered!
The response in terms of nominations for the "Building Stronger Female Physician Leaders in the MHS" award has been overwhelming with all services represented strongly. A panel convened to review each bright shining star and four individuals stood out in particular. We are proud to announce the following winners from across the MHS:
Senior MHS category: Capt. Marlene DeMaio, currently stationed at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Junior Army category: Lt. Col. Jennifer C Thompson, currently stationed at Brooke Army Medical Center
Junior Navy category: Cmdr. Elizabeth M Hofmeister, currently deployed with the Combined Security Transition Command in Afghanistan
Junior Air Force category: Lt. Col. Lidia S Ilcus, currently stationed at Kirtland AFB, NM
These individuals will be given their awards at the MHS Conference being held Jan. 26-28, 2010, in Washington, D.C. Our special thanks go to each nominee and those who nominated them. We look forward to celebrating with our MHS winners in the New Year!
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