There's a difference between doing things right and doing the right thing.

Chris Fussell

Categorized in : Doing Difference Doing The Right Thing

If the most deeply interconnected individuals can exemplify the behaviors that your official top brass sets out, then the rest of the organization will follow suit.

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In 2010, I was an executive officer in the Navy, splitting my time between U.S. headquarters and being deployed to an international location.

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Most teams are naturally flat; they have fewer members than a large enterprise, which allows for intimacy and trust to form. This makes collaborative problem solving in individual teams more straightforward.

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Leaders in an interconnected organization must be comfortable sitting in the middle of a network, not at the top of an org-chart.

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In the military, and in business, the most elite and effective teams I've seen or been part of are filled with individuals who take responsibility for their choices. Life is a series of decisions that you make and actions you take, not a series of things that happen to you.

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