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Topic: U.S. Army Special Operations Command

  
LEADERSHIP   |  1 comment

The Ultimate Survivor

BY Chuck Salter
Relevancy Score: 53
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:39 AM

The Army's Special Forces SERE course was designed by a Green Beret who relied on its four elements -- survival, evasion, resistance, and escape -- to return home from the Vietnam War in one of that war's most improbable survival stories.READ»

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The March of War

BY Michael A. Prospero
Relevancy Score: 43
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:54 AM

With our November issue, Fast Company will celebrate 10 years of publication. Each month until then, we'll review one of our favorite editions from the first decade.READ»

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Fight to Survive

BY Chuck Salter
Relevancy Score: 35
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:39 AM

Tough-minded advice for tough times: how to get by on (a lot) less. The ultimate guide to living off the land, keeping your priorities straight, and not losing hope. Courtesy of the U.S. Army Special Forces. After you've read about how to "Fight to Survive" in this issue of the magazine, read "The Ultimate Survivor", a Web-only companion profile of First Lieutenant James "Nick" Row.READ»

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Operation - Leadership

BY Eli Cohen and Noel Tichy
Relevancy Score: 31
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:05 AM

General Peter Schoomaker sees a new world of crisis and conflict that requires "creative solutions in ambiguous circumstances." His assignment: the recruitment and training of a new kind of problem-solving, combat-ready "warrior diplomat."READ»

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War Is Hell Too

BY Curtis Sittenfeld
Relevancy Score: 23
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:54 PM

U.S. Army Ranger describes his training for leadershipREAD»

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Leadership Is Hell

BY Curtis Sittenfeld
Relevancy Score: 20
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:54 PM

Welcome to leadership -- ranger style.READ»

Ivan Glickman
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Leadership: Crouching Competition, Rising Tiger

BY John Baldoni
Relevancy Score: 19
Wed Jan 30, 2008 at 8:00 AM

“I’ve got holes in my game.” That’s one of the first things Tiger Woods told the media after his first victory of the 2008 PGA season in the Buick Invitational at Torrey Pines. “If you’re not getting better, you’re ...READ»

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No Security

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 19
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:35 AM

"Are you secure? How do you know?" That's the slightly paranoid slogan of a new training academy, run by Sondra Schneider, that's devoted to keeping corporate data safe in an unsafe world. Now, if only her students would talk to us ...READ»

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The (Life) Science of War

BY John Ellis
Relevancy Score: 18
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:33 AM

Sun Tzu wrote "The Art of War." Now the threat of smallpox and other forms of bioterrorism has unleashed the next generation of conflict. Welcome to the science of war.READ»

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Where There's Smoke It Helps to Have a Smoke Jumper

BY Anna Muoio
Relevancy Score: 18
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:13 AM

If you spend too much of your time "putting out fires," then take some advice from master smoke jumper Wayne Williams. He'll teach you how to think clearly, to act decisively, to work precisely -- and to solve problems before they burn out of control.READ»

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He's Become BankAmerica's " Mr. Project"

BY Gina Imperato
Relevancy Score: 17
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:51 PM

Chris Higgins never met a project he couldn't lead -- or a project leader he couldn't teach. Here's how he gets things done.READ»

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War (Video) Games

BY Matt Quinn
Relevancy Score: 16
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 9:12 AM

Video game hardware and software makers raked in an estimated $24 billion in revenue in 2004, and analysts expect the industry to continue to grow. An unlikely player has enjoyed surprising success in the online gaming market: the United States Army.READ»

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All The Right Moves: Your Next Move

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 12
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:42 AM

What to do on Monday morning: tactics to find a great job (or leave a lousy one)READ»

HUMAN RELATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   |  1 comment

Xtreme Teams

BY Cheryl Dahle
Relevancy Score: 4
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:08 AM

In the new world of business, all work is teamwork -- but very few teams work all that well. How do groups of ordinary people achieve extraordinary results? Learn from these extreme teams. Your team may never work the same again.READ»