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There's an art to asking questions. Briefings are valuable but normally communicate primarily what the subordinate leader wants you to know, and often the picture they provide is incomplete. Stanley A. McChrystal

Art You Communicate Valuable Leader Picture Incomplete Primarily Know Provide Questions Normally Subordinate Often Wants Asking Asking Questions Briefing

If every soldier is authorized to make one mistake, then we lose the war. Stanley A. McChrystal

War Mistake Lose Every Soldier Make Authorized Then

Strength is leading when you just don't want to lead. Stanley A. McChrystal

Strength You Lead Leading Just Want

Throughout my career, I have lived by the principles of personal honor and professional integrity. Stanley A. McChrystal

Integrity Honor Throughout Principles Personal Professional Lived Career

Empowering, cultivating, and ultimately serving those who follow you will unlock massive potential within your organization, allowing you to solve for problems in real time. Stanley A. McChrystal

Soldiers fighting a daily battle under frightening conditions can feel their leaders are far removed from their reality. There's no magic cure for this challenge, and soothing words that aren't backed up by action encourage cynicism. Stanley A. McChrystal

A fundamental principle that I learned in my career, and a principle that my consulting company McChrystal Group helps American civilian companies to adopt, is that winning units and organizations ensure that the time they actually spend - daily, weekly, and yearly - must hew closely to their priorities. Stanley A. McChrystal

Time Daily Group Spend Ensure Must Adopt Civilian Winning Weekly Consulting Principle Learned Priorities Yearly American Closely Organizations Companies Company Helps Fundamental Fundamental Principle Actually Units Career

America needs a restart. It has long devoted its energies to solving its many big problems - unequal opportunity, crumbling infrastructure, lagging education, inadequate training in a changing economy, and threats to peace around the world. Stanley A. McChrystal

Education Needs Peace Training World Opportunity Problems Long Big Changing Solving Threats Crumbling Economy Devoted Around Unequal America Big Problems Energies Infrastructure Inadequate Many

If you sit down with British officers or British senior NCOs, they understand the sweep of history. They know the history of British forces not just in Afghanistan but the history of British successful counter-insurgencies - Northern Ireland, Malaysia. Stanley A. McChrystal

History You Sit Down Know Forces Understand Malaysia Ireland Officers Northern Senior Afghanistan Northern Ireland Just The History Of Successful Sweep British

Caution and cynicism are safe, but soldiers don't want to follow cautious cynics. Stanley A. McChrystal

Soldiers Follow Safe Caution Cautious Want Cynicism Cynics

As our leaders in Washington confront tough decisions about our budget priorities, I urge them to continue federal funding for public broadcasting. Stanley A. McChrystal

Tough Our Broadcasting About Tough Decisions Federal Federal Funding Leaders Budget Priorities Continue Decisions Public Urge Confront Them Washington Funding

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