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Month: October 2016

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No Plan Survives Contact with Reality

Richard Martin October 31, 2016 No Comments

  Step 6: War game your options against your opponents’   The first 5 steps of the Business Readiness Process have given us a comprehensive

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Deliberate Planning Always Trumps an Automatic Response

Richard Martin October 24, 2016 No Comments

“The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations

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Time spent in reconnaissance is rarely wasted

Richard Martin October 17, 2016 No Comments

The aim of reconnaissance is to generate mission and goal focused intelligence. In other words, you don’t just go off willy nilly trying to figure out what is happening and what the conditions you’re likely to face are.

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Let the light in!

Richard Martin October 10, 2016 No Comments

Monday Stand To! by Richard Martin Expert in Readiness and Exploiting Change I once worked with a client on developing a new strategy and change

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The Pursuit of Excellence

Richard Martin October 5, 2016 No Comments

I wish now to explore the second principle of military leadership: to appreciate your strengths and limitations and pursue self-improvement. As with any domain, excellence in leadership requires concentrated effort, diligent practice, and varied experience. This principle is the oxygen that fans the flames of your passion for growth and excellence. Even more, it demonstrates the fundamental importance of self-development for leadership.

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I’m too busy to plan!

Richard Martin October 3, 2016 No Comments

We’ve all heard that refrain before. And it makes absolutely NO SENSE! If you find you have no time to plan, then you have to MAKE IT.

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