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Commander's Intent Enables Great Leadership


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Commander's Intent Enables Great Leadership

15 Oct 2024

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Discover how direct communication, a staple in military leadership, can transform corporate environments. Retired U.S. Army Colonel and Harvard Business School lecturer Hise O. Gibson walks us through "commander's intent" and how it can lead your team to innovation and efficiency.

00:00 Being direct is how military leaders communicate
00:40 Three steps of "Commander's Intent"
02:12 Simplify the "What" for clarity
03:08 Empower through a basic framework
04:36 Define the end state to inspire innovation
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