PREAMBLE These words are my own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the US Navy or the Department of Defense. Growing up, I had two significant fears that consumed me. The first was heights, those towering places where I couldn’t trust myself to not let the slightest gust of wind send me tumbling down, erasing everything in a […]
As we reach the conclusion of our ten-part series on military leadership, we bring together the threads of our exploration of authenticity, diversity, and inclusivity. We began by discussing the fundamental qualities of authentic leadership and ventured into the realms of diversity and inclusivity, dissecting the significance of each element and how they intertwine to enhance military leadership. Authenticity, the […]
In this ninth installment of our series on authenticity, diversity, and inclusivity in military leadership, we turn our attention to the future of military leadership. As the importance of authenticity, diversity, and inclusivity continues to be recognized, the landscape of military leadership is poised for significant changes and developments. In this post, we will explore the potential transformations and the […]
In this eighth installment of our series on authenticity, diversity, and inclusivity in military leadership, we will explore practical strategies for promoting these values within the military. Drawing on academic research, military best practices, and expert interviews, we will provide actionable insights for leaders who seek to create an environment that fosters authenticity, embraces diversity, and cultivates inclusivity. By implementing […]
Welcome to the seventh installment of our blog series on authenticity, diversity, and inclusivity in military leadership. In this post, we will explore real-life case studies that demonstrate the tangible impact of inclusivity within military units. These case studies will provide concrete examples of how military leaders have successfully implemented strategies to foster an inclusive culture and the resulting positive […]
In the preceding installments of our series on military leadership, we explored the essential qualities of authenticity and diversity in detail. Today, we enter another dimension that is equally critical to comprehensive leadership: inclusivity. Inclusivity in leadership is the deliberate effort to ensure that all individuals feel valued, respected, and are actively engaged within an organization. In the military context, […]
Welcome back to our ongoing exploration of military leadership through the lens of authenticity, diversity, and inclusivity. In the previous installments, we delved deep into the importance of authenticity in military leadership and its role in high-pressure environments. Today, we will navigate through a new, equally compelling topic: diversity in military leadership. When we talk about diversity, we tend to […]
In every realm of life, leadership plays a pivotal role in shaping outcomes and experiences. However, perhaps nowhere is the impact of leadership more acutely felt than in the military, where lives, national security, and geopolitical balance often hang in the balance. In this blog series, we will delve into a critical and timely aspect of military leadership: the power […]