The Role of Authentic Leadership in Combat and Conflict Situations

Welcome back to our series on leadership in the military, focusing on authenticity, diversity, and inclusivity. In this installment, we explore how authenticity plays a vital role in the highly stressful, demanding, and unpredictable environment of combat and conflict situations. In combat, every decision can have significant consequences. Soldiers place their lives on the line, depending on their leaders’ strategic […]

Defining Authenticity in Military Leadership

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character, but if you must be without one, be without strategy. This powerful quote by General Norman Schwarzkopf underpins the importance of authenticity in military leadership. As we delve into the significance of authenticity, we’ll explore what it means, why it’s vital, and how it manifests in military contexts. Being authentic means […]