High-Trust Leadership & Teamwork
Captain George Dom, USN (Ret)
grat·i·tude the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. synonyms: gratefulness, thankfulness, thanks, appreciation, indebtedness; recognition, acknowledgment, credit. Gratitude is viewed as a prized human trait in nearly all of the world’s major religious and cultural traditions. Yet, only within the past 20 years has science begun to examine gratitude as
The fifth question asked when judging someone’s trustworthiness is “Do I understand you?” It’s difficult to trust someone who you don’t understand. In flying in general, and Naval Aviation in particular, a lot of effort is dedicated to effective communication. Misunderstandings can be deadly if a pilot misunderstands what altitude she is assigned, a tower
The person you see in the mirror each morning is not the person everyone else sees. Why? Because they are not you. They see you through their own experiences, perspective, and filters. And beyond a select few in your inner circle, you can’t know how you are being perceived by others. That’s why you need
Ken Sande describes the importance of TRUST as the pathway to deeper relationships with those who matter to us. A passport is an authorization to go someplace you have no inherent right to be. In relational terms, it is the permission that people give to others to enter into their lives, to learn their secrets,
If the Blue Angels walked into the room, you would notice something expected and unexpected. As expected, they are very confident, with a genuine belief in their own skills and abilities. Not because they are natural-born pilots, but rather through dedicated effort and perfect practice, they know they can perform at a very high level