CSM Private RallyPoint Member 13692 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> If you were a 1SG what changes would you make or what is something new you would implement in your company? 2013-11-30T13:13:29-05:00 CSM Private RallyPoint Member 13692 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> If you were a 1SG what changes would you make or what is something new you would implement in your company? 2013-11-30T13:13:29-05:00 2013-11-30T13:13:29-05:00 CSM Private RallyPoint Member 13868 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I have been a 1SG for 2 years... I am looking for the upcoming Soldiers and senior NCOs to tell me something I may not know about or something I may not see.... Think outside the box.   Response by CSM Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 30 at 2013 9:20 PM 2013-11-30T21:20:57-05:00 2013-11-30T21:20:57-05:00 SGT Private RallyPoint Member 76534 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>First Sergeant Essig, that is a great question.<div><br></div><div>Here are some things that I will do when I am a First Sergeant:<div><br /><div><br></div><br /><div><br /><div>- Quarterly Skip Level Meetings with Platoon Sergeants (or First Sergeant) and specialists and below</div><br /><div>- Use of Microsoft Project or similar software to plan, track, and report on field missions, training plans, etc.</div><br /><div>- An extra duty for Quality Assurance to periodically ensure records and processes are to standard</div><br /><div>- Sponsors, preferably volunteers, for soldiers new to the company</div><br /><div>- Geocaching events for fun, team-building, and land nav practice using map and compass instead of GPS</div><br /><div>- An occasional "fun" day that isn't mandatory</div><br /><div>- Periodic 360-degree reviews for NCOs </div><br /><div>- Commander's incentive offering time off for school to those who reenlist for stabilization</div><br /><div>- Opportunities to do volunteer work as a group, rather than just individually</div><br /></div><br /><div><br></div><br /></div><br /></div> Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Mar 15 at 2014 3:32 PM 2014-03-15T15:32:28-04:00 2014-03-15T15:32:28-04:00 2013-11-30T13:13:29-05:00