U.S. Army Chief of Staff's 2014 Professional Reading List
Execupundit shares this fascinating reading list. Aside from military history (obviously), there are books on leadership, strategy and geopolitics that would we worth reading. Right now, I can confess to having read only one of the books (Rupert Smith’s The Utility of Force), but I’ve immediately added two from the list to my Must Buy […]
U.S. Army Chief of Staff’s 2014 Professional Reading List
Execupundit shares this fascinating reading list. Aside from military history (obviously), there are books on leadership, strategy and geopolitics that would we worth reading. Right now, I can confess to having read only one of the books (Rupert Smith’s The Utility of Force), but I’ve immediately added two from the list to my Must Buy […]
A refresher for turbulent times …
Nicholas Bate offers his No! 7; a short, sharp and essential reminder. “No… 1. guarantees 2. secure careers 3. easy answers” Four more, here.
Echoes through time: Accept modestly…
“Accept modestly; surrender gracefully” Marcus Aurelius (AD 120 – 180), Meditations
Amazing staircase by Oscar Niemeyer
Isn’t this simply, elegantly beautiful? photo: todd eberle The Palace of Itamaraty, Brasilia, Oscar Niemeyer, 1970 From Exercices de Style, via Madame Scherzo