Ever had a boss or co-worker you just didn’t get along with? And how difficult was it to get anything accomplished with them? Or perhaps you have been part of a team where mutual trust, understanding, and support led to outstanding performance. If so, you know the power of strong relationships. Listen as Ethan Schutz,…
Keep readingHow credible are you as a leader? What are your employee attitudes toward you? How engaged are they? It all depends on you. Yes, you. Study after study shows that your leadership is responsible for 60% of employee engagement. That’s a pretty hefty number. Just think about the impact of a leader who has high…
Keep readingUpon commissioning and reaffirmed at every promotion thereafter, military officers take the oath of office which starts thus, “I do solemnly swear, that I will support and defend the constitution of the United States, against all enemies, foreign and domestic, and that I will be true faith and allegiance to the same.” In swearing allegiance…
Keep readingWe few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he today that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; – Shakespeare, from Henry V The bond that warriors form in combat has been immortalized by many throughout the centuries, to include Shakespeare and his famous soliloquy from Henry V. These relationships foster…
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