What makes a great leader? Management theorist Simon Sinek suggests, it's someone who makes their employees feel secure, who draws staffers into a circle of trust. But creating trust and safety...
========== There's a man by the name of CaptainWilliam Swensonwho recently was awarded the
congressional Medal of Honorfor his actions on September 8, 2009.On that day, a column of Americanand Afghan troopswere making their waythrough a part of Afghanistanto help protecta group of government officials,a group of Afghan government officials,who would be meeting with some localvillage elders.The column came under ambush,and was surrounded on three sides,and amongst many other things,Captain Swenson was recognizedfor running into live fireto rescue the woundedand pull out the dead.One of the people he rescued was a sergeant,and he and a comrade were making their wayto a medevac helicopter.And what was remarkable about this dayis, by sheer coincidence,one of the medevac me...