by Emileigh | May 24, 2020 | Career & Learning, Leadership
This weekend I promoted for the first time and traded in my butter bars for silver ones! Although right now it’s pretty much a 100% promotion rate from second to first lieutenant–MADE IT, btw–I’m still proud of my first two years in the...
by Emileigh | Oct 25, 2019 | Leadership
Turn the Ship Around! – A True Story of Turning Followers into LeadersCapt. L. David Marquet, USN (Ret.)©2012, 237 pages “Eventually we turned everything upside down. Instead of one captain giving orders to 134 men, we would have 135 independent,...
by Emileigh | Jul 2, 2019 | Career & Learning, Leadership
“Winning Through Culture: How Air Force Squadron Commanders Can Set the Conditions That Drive Innovation and Success” John “Lobo” Echols and Matt “Poker” Getty May 2018, 166 pages “It’s been said that people only remember two...
by Emileigh | Jun 1, 2018 | Career & Learning
I’M DONE. I’ve officially graduated Officer Training School and commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant! Two months of work, but I’m finally done and Jacob and I are on our way to our first station. We’re SO excited to start real Air Force life!...
by Emileigh | Apr 23, 2018 | Career & Learning
I am proud to say I just graduated TFOT, Total Force Officer Training at the Officer Training School. Watch out Air Force, another butter bar is on the loose! The Officer training school at Maxwell AFB in Alabama is home to two of the Air Force officer commissioning...
