Carry over from previous podcast platform.

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I'd like to focus on emotional intelligence and the following parts: Self awareness Self management Social awareness link for the “quad chart”  Relationship management 

The graphic here https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MOAsQafqM8bvAYY6neOFr4jOKOF0HSvj/view?usp=drivesdk will be the breakdown of each area. I always like to focus on the why and what that will being to people individually, to the team and to the mission.

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Covid Fatigue:

As we are now a year into the pandemic we are seeing fatigue not only on the physical aspect of our Airmen but in both the mental and social peers. Balancing the fine line between mission accomplishment and what our staff needs is the challenge. This can be accomplished by knowing your Airmen and what they value. You have introverts that are thriving in this new environment but long term are missing the social aspect.

Individual:

-Job Stress

-Deployments

-Area reduction in travel

-PCs Cancellation

-PME alteration

-TDY’s

Families- Affect it has on dynamics

-Financial(job loss/stress)

-Deployments

-cancelled assignments

Unit:

-Increased deployments

-Mission vs. ROM

-Health care units

-Remote assignments

Innovation:

Our CSAF said accelerate.

We as a service are hindering the development at the squadron level. We as the Senior leaders need to foster this development and demonstrate to both our leaders and those we lead the ability to fail early, fail fast and fail cheaply. This not only propels the force towards a more agile based force but allows us to show the diversity we have within our ranks and make us the premiere development opportunity.

Options:

-Project Mercury

-AFWERX

-Idea scale

-SBIR

-SIF

-Spark Cells

Effective Communication and Managing vs. Leading

The importance of effective Communication both up and down the CoC

-  Building Trust, Loyalty, and Commitment

-  Active Listening vs. Passive Listening

-  Empathy vs. Sympathy

Managing vs. Leading

-  Proper delegation and developing those you lead

-  Task, Conditions, Standards

-  Understanding critical timelines and staying ahead of the fast moving train

-  Setting your organization up for success

Carry over from previous Podcast platform.

It is time to reevaluate your leadership...are you wearing BOOTS or Slippers?  Are you a leader on the oxygen exchange program, or are you a courageous leader who inspires? Lean in, listen, learn and grow as I walk us through a couple of waypoints along the leadership trail/journey!