by Emileigh | Sep 15, 2018 | Leadership
Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World Ret. Gen. Stanley McChrystal © 2015 This book by Retired General Stanley McChrystal is the meat of the leadership development world. Extending back hundreds of years into history, Team of Teams begins by...
by Emileigh | Jan 27, 2018 | Career & Learning
The Boys of ’67: Charlie Company’s War in Vietnam Andrew Weist © 2012, 376 pages Mourning and grief would have to be left until later. Living took precedence. As a person born in the Nineties, I didn’t know much about the Vietnam War. The little I...
by Emileigh | Jan 9, 2018 | Leadership
Three Days in January: Dwight Eisenhower’s Final Mission Bret Baier with Catherine Whitney © 2017, 368 pages “His was not the dramatic leadership of an era with bombs bursting in midair, but the wise course of a military strategist who rescued the world...
by Emileigh | Nov 2, 2017 | Leadership
A Higher Standard: Leadership Strategies from America’s First Female Four-Star General Gen. Ann Dunwoody (with Tomago Collins) © 2015, 568 pages (also available in Spanish) When I picked out this book by Army Gen. Ann Dunwoody, I knew it was sure to contain some...
by Emileigh | Oct 19, 2017 | Career & Learning
It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership Colin Powell (with Tony Koltz) © 2012, 283 pages I’ll admit, I haven’t read a whole book for fun in a while. However, as I’m gearing up for officer training in March I am feeling increasingly motivated to...
