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james.d.watson wrote a new post, The Things We Forget as Company Commanders 1 week, 4 days ago
Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, Staff isn't Purgatory: Three Rules 3 weeks, 4 days ago
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, The First Four Years: Career Considerations for Junior Officers in the AIM environment. 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, Objective Empathy: The Key to Helping Those in Personal Crisis 2 months ago
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, The Often-Overlooked Role of the Headquarters Battery Executive Officer 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, Officers Must Be Lifelong Learners: Set the Foundation Early! 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, The Importance of Managing Your Mental Energy as a Leader 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Leaders have many responsibilities, but none as important as having the clarity to make good decisions. Effective leadership begins with managing one’s mental energy and intentionally using their time and a […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, Between Two Ferns 7 months, 2 weeks ago
“Welcome to the leaf eaters!”
That was how my tactical officer greeted me the day he found out I branched Ordnance.
Over the last decade, multiple deployments, time in a litany of different sustainment uni […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, Developing Trust in an Age of Distrust 8 months, 1 week ago
“The irony here is that trust is often criticized by managers as ‘soft’ and seemingly intractable concept, yet it may be a necessary condition for attaining the competitive advantage associated with strat […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, How To Run an Effective Meeting: A Guide for Junior Officers 9 months ago
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, 500 Days and Counting – What Junior Officers can learn from the Ukraine-Russia Conflict 9 months, 1 week ago
Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, The Actual Importance of Physical Fitness for Junior Officers 10 months, 3 weeks ago
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, The Power of the Palchinsky Principles: How Failure Can Lead to Success 11 months, 2 weeks ago
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, Selfless Service is an Army Value: Managing Expectations in the AIM Marketplace 1 year, 2 months ago
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, Dollars & Cents: Making Sense of the NDAA and Appropriations Bill for Servicemembers 1 year, 2 months ago
“Hey, if you want new desks or monitors, let the S4 know now!” As a young staff officer, I excitedly opened the GSA website to find the perfect upgrade for my office. My unit had not spent all its annually bud […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, The Scarcest Resource In The World 1 year, 3 months ago
Have you ever considered what is the scarcest resource in the world? Given its scarcity one would think it would also be the most valuable. The scarcer, the more valuable. Throughout my life I have al […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, So You’ve Received an Additional Duty 1 year, 4 months ago
Congratulations; or I’m sorry that happened to you, whichever applies. Most likely it’s the latter. Since junior officers are already so busy with their immediate work, an additional responsibility—usually somet […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, Does Character Count? Reevaluating the OER’s Most “Check-the-Box” Attribute 1 year, 4 months ago
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, “Left of” Mission Command: Virtue for Army Leaders 1 year, 5 months ago
As our Army continues to build leaders steeped in the doctrine of Mission Command that support operations in multiple domains, it is vital that these leaders strive to be men and women of virtue able to train, […]
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james.d.watson wrote a new post, Record Military Pay Raises for 2023 and What They Mean- Tips to Help Junior Officers and their Troops 1 year, 6 months ago
Both chambers of Congress have proposed a 4.7% pay increase for troops next year. Combined with potential increases in BAH rates as well, this could put up to an additional $2,000 in the pockets of some […]
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