I am not your typical Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian employee. I am not a “prior service” employee, which is the term used to describe

Middle managers are the linchpins of organizational success, bridging strategic goals and frontline execution.

Harnessing the Power of Near-Peer and Peer-to-Peer Mentoring in Technology, Reorganizations, and Change Processes for Service Members

This article critiques traditional military mentorship, highlighting the shortcomings of a leader who embodies a common archetype. It argues

Mentorship is a two-way street: the greatest growth happens when both mentor and mentee learn from each other.

It reminded me that leadership is not confined to formal titles or roles but is present in everyday interactions. The relationships we culti

Let’s make sure we get something very clear from the onset—the words ‘use,’ ‘leverage,’ should never be an appropriate our relationship

The bottom line is that male soldiers are responsible for ensuring we are open, willing, and able to mentor females within our ranks.  

If a Leader can lace up their shoes every day and strive to be 1% better than yesterday, then greatness can be achieved.

How writing and mentorship retained me in the Army

How building connections fuels growth in tech

When ordinary humans step out of line to forge unlikely relationships

Chris Miller is currently serving as a Battalion Command Sergeant Major. Based on his passion for teaching and mentoring, Chris recently...

Soultana (Tania) Banitsioti  is an active duty Army Officer in the Hellenic Armed Forces of Greece. She graduated from the Hellenic ...

Sam Nichols is a Fire Captain with the Contra Costa County Frie Protection District, currently assigned as a Shift Safety Officer. He...

Chris Slininger is a U.S. Army officer. He has served in the Army for the past ten years, during which time he has learned that mentoring...

Jesse Levin is the Founder of Tactivate, an expeditionary entrepreneurial firm that specializes in unconventional capacity building in...

This is the third and final part of a series by Kirk Proctor on his experiences as a Congressional Fellow. Read parts one and two for the...

This is the second in a series of post from Kirk Proctor. See his first post here. An additional consideration is deciding between...

Kirk Proctor Jr. is an active-duty Captain in the United States Army, serving as an Army Congressional Fellow to the U.S. Congress in...