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Back To The Basics New chief of staff emphasizes people, tells their stories By Jeff Schogol

DeM Banter: Wow... such powerful leadership lessons here....a leader with a mission, a vision, a message, and he is getting it out there. Good stuff and he is making Airmen around the world... proud to be Airmen again. Air Force Times October 1, 2012 Pg. 22 Cover story Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh III …

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The Military’s New Challenge: Knowing What They Know by Chris Young

View Original / HBR DeM Banter: Welcome to the information or maybe the social age. Geospatial and cultural awareness, obvious in today's day and age...but so tough to train to and assign forces with said skills. There are still many senior leaders that don't understand and frankly don't care about the power of social media. …

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3 Habits of Highly Unsuccessful Businesses by Karl Stark and Bill Stewart

View Original / inc.com DeM Banter: sound like any one/place you know. We mostly hear about what great businesses do well. But there are lessons to be learned from the traits that keep many businesses from reaching their potential. Plenty has been written about the characteristics of highly successful businesses. We think it is worthwhile …

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4 Simple Steps in Understanding… Everyone Wants to Succeed–DeMarco Banter

Something I have believed in since day one... Everyone wants to succeed and everyone wants to contribute. Of course, I should caveat....the difference is the level of motivation and what motivates the individual. While working for a General Officer several years ago...we had a problem with an individual in the squadron. The General looked at …

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Army Revamps Ranger School, Leadership Courses By Matthew Cox

Military.com September 20, 2012 DeM Banter: just thinking...there are several lessons here for AF Training here. All very applicable to any form of training...would like to see how they do it... Road trip? FORT BENNING, Ga. – The Ranger Training Brigade here recently overhauled the graded, combat patrol portion of Ranger School to make it …

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5 Underrated Traits of Great Leaders by Jeff Haden

View Original / inc.com DeM Banter: really love Jeff Haden's work and his thoughts. Pitch perfect! Great piece...thoughts? Those bosses who inspire, motivate, and make employees feel better about themselves? Here's what they do differently from everyone else. Let's get this out of the way. By "leaders" I'm not referring to the guy who doubles …

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Welsh outlines ‘foundational’ missions for AF By Jeff Schogol

View Original Posted : Tuesday Sep 18, 2012 13:43:43 EDT DeM Banter: great stuff...when was the last time we heard senior leaders talk like this? NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Air Force is going back to the basics, Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh III said Tuesday. Speaking at the Air Force Association’s Air and …

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