On Leadership

• Purpose

• Role

• Behavior

• Judgment

A Leader

• Purpose

• Role

• Behavior

• Judgment

The Purpose of a Leader

• To ease the burden of a higher leader

• To provide vision for the organization

The Role of a Leader

• Provides plans to accomplish tasks

• Leads the way in execution of tasks

• Given authority to make decisions

• Settles differences and disputes

The Behavior of Leaders

• Good personal conduct

• Truthful

• Impartial

• Not greedy

• Morally courageous

The Judgment of

Leaders• Knowledge

• Understanding

• Wisdom

Why Serve?

• Love of Country

• Love of the American Way of Life

Defending what we believe

• Basic Freedoms

• Helping the Underdog

• Easing burdens of one another

Embodied in the treatment

of others• Work together• Get along with

differences• Help the little guy• Stand up to the

bully• Be kind to old

people• Respect one

another• Life with a

difference

Taking standsTaking risks

• If the path is clearLEAD

• If the path is unclearLEAD

Knowing the troops

Four types:

• Industrious & Smart

• Lazy & Smart

• Lazy & Dumb

• Industrious & Dumb

Dissecting a Task

3 Questions:

• What does enemy look like?

• How can he hurt us?

• How can we hurt him?

Leading not Lording

• Pie Theory• Bus Theory

• Speaking Plainly

• Listening

• Wearing mistakes

Face the Giants

• Lions & Bears

• 9 out of 10

Stay on Mission

• Engage those you lead & help them

• Criticism: - That builds - That destroys

Questions?

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