Remember SAPP? Security, Accuracy, Propriety and Policy? The Accuracy part is based on the facts … seem obvious? In practice, people sometimes lose sight of this. This is about the


Remember SAPP? Security, Accuracy, Propriety and Policy? The Accuracy part is based on the facts … seem obvious? In practice, people sometimes lose sight of this. This is about the

Sixty percent of leadership is asking the right questions. When you ask the right questions, you use your experience and responsibility to guide others into solving problems themselves. I learned

My office believes in “need-to-know” information. As in, everybody needs to know everything. Here’s how we do it. Set a group distribution list and use it for everything. When staff

It takes less than one minute to draft one sentence in your own words. Then, as time permits, it might take two minutes to re-read that sentence and make it

It’s your job to communicate about your organization. It’s your job to enable other to communicate about your organization. Your organization does a handful of things. Maybe it’s your METL.

It is good to be humble. It is good for your audiences to know when your organization is right and good. When your organization isn’t as perfect as the public

My wife and I went shooting the other day. The target just wouldn’t take the rounds. We were shooting great but the stupid just wouldn’t take the rounds as we

War Story- We learn best from experience. This experience shaped me and is applicable to you and your brigade today. During the surge in Iraq in 2007 I became the

Too often we come to conclusions based on an unproven premise. We are a tough and determined lot, we believe what we believe and if you disagree, well GFY. We’re
