“Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart.” Arnold H. Glasgow (1905 to 1998) His business was a humour magazine that he marketed to firms nationally, which firms would turn it into their “house organ” to send to their… Read More
Efficiency of Leadership…
“When you are commanding, leading men under conditions where physical exhaustion and privations must be ignored, where the lives of men may be sacrificed, then, the efficiency of your leadership will depend only to a minor degree on your tactical ability.” General George C. Marshall, speaking to the first graduating class of the Officer Candidate… Read More
Aiming at Victory…
“You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word. It is victory. Victory at all costs. Victory in spite of all terrors. Victory, however long and hard the road may be, for without victory there is no survival.” Sir Winston Churchill (1874 to 1965) Conservative Prime Minister twice: from 1940 to 1945… Read More
Never…
“Never give in – never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.” Sir Winston Churchill (1874 to 1965) Conservative Prime Minister twice: from 1940 to 1945… Read More
Utilising Subjective Methodologies in the Development of Scientifically Defensible Physical Employment Standards
Research Paper Title The application of subjective job task analysis techniques in physically demanding occupations: evidence for the presence of self-serving bias. Background The aim of this study was to determine if perceptions of physically demanding job tasks are biased by employee demographics and employment profile characteristics including: Age; Sex; Experience; Length of tenure; Rank;… Read More
Plans: Must They Be Complicated?
“If other factors are equal, the simplest plan is preferred.” US Army Field Manual 100-5 (19 February 1962)
Military Assignments & Personal Glory
“Avoid [military] assignments which may result in the use of your name for roads and buildings.” Unknown
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