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Leadership Lessons From Our Time in the Military
As a former military service member, there are few moments in my career that stand out as particularly formative. One such moment was my first gunfight with the enemy.
David shares what he got wrong and what went well on Episode 57 of the #podcast.
The Principles of War are a set of guiding principles that act as considerations for military planning and strategy. It has become apparent that there is some utility in using them in the cor...
History has shown that the outcome of almost every major military effort comes down to differences in strategic approach. Essentially, one approach works, and one fails.
David shares with Ian the considerations he and Jonathan explored when establishing The Eighth Mile Consulting strategy development.
I left school at 18 years of age and joined the Australian Army where I undertook 4 years of tertiary and leadership training with the Australian Defence Force Academy and the Royal Military Colleg...
In 2017, I medically discharged from the Australian Army due to a myriad of injuries that were gained throughout my time in the Infantry Corps. This is not unusual or special in any way, in fact it...
Uncover the unsettling contradictions at the heart of leadership—where trust comes with control, empathy blurs into manipulation, and stability demands constant disruption. This deep dive exp...
How to communicate a return-to-work decision to your team.
The hidden challenges of remote leadership. While working from home boosts productivity, it can erode influence, trust, and team connection. Leaders must balance flexibility with in-person presence...
The Right to Disconnect was an Australian Law introduced in August 2024, so what does it mean for leaders?
Unpack the differences between micromanagement and effective leadership, their impact on teams, and how to evolve from a controller to an inspirer.
Spot the signs of a toxic workplace using this Toxic Workplace Checklist
From autocratic rulers to the tech-savvy leaders of today, explore the differences in leadership styles through the generations.
Explore the dynamics of aural, visual, and kinesthetic learning styles and their implications in leadership roles. Understanding these distinct learning preferences can revolutionize the way leader...
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