Auftragstaktik: Empowering Site-Based Leaders. What is Auftragstaktik? What are its limitations and risks? How does it free leaders for greater success? The German word Auftragstaktik is coined from the phrase: Auftrag (assignment) taktik (tactics). The idea is that everyone in an organization needs to know how much authority they have and how to use that authority. Simple Example NOTICE: In the…
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Why is the USS Midway the biggest thing in San Diego?
My family and I visited the USS Midway a few weeks ago. I wish to thank our docent, Joe Veraldi, for the wonderful job that he did to help us with our tour. For people not familiar with the USS Midway, it is a decommissioned United States aircraft carrier that today serves as a museum….
You Do Not Have to be a Genius to Manage Well
You do not have to be a genius to manage well. As a new Navy ensign, I was assigned me to work directly for a limited duty officer. The first day that he and I met was my first day of service in the Navy. He did not hire me. I reported aboard the USS…
12 Reasons Why Junior Military Officers (JMO) Should Avoid Recruiters
As a junior military officer, I progressed from pay grade O1 to O3 in thirty-six months. As a recruiter, I have placed 100’s of men and women. I made a fee for these placements. I have helped many more people network their careers and got no fee for my help. The best recruiters want to help people first and…
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