https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/why-curiosity-matters-in-the-military-leader <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>A young Captain and former Cadet of mine put me onto this interesting article on "the Military Leader"<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.themilitaryleader.com/curiosity-matters/">http://www.themilitaryleader.com/curiosity-matters/</a><br /><br />According to the article, some things we should be curious about:<br />- Your current duty position<br />- Your own strengths, weaknesses, and methods to improve<br />- The lives, interests, concerns, motivations, and vulnerabilities of those you lead and work with<br />- The application of your particular skillset in combat (i.e. leading Infantry troops, supporting with logistics, maintaining digital connectivity, etc.)<br />- The capabilities of the enemies you are likely to face<br /><br />Pretty good short list! <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/009/562/qrc/SC134369-e1409568569666.jpg?1443034597"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.themilitaryleader.com/curiosity-matters/">Why Curiosity Matters</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">I don’t know about you, but I have noticed that the best leaders are always moving forward. They don’t stagnate, are curious about themselves and their environment, and continually break new ground. They advance their talents intellectually, physically, emotionally, professionally, and so on. When you think about it, curiosity is required before one can improve […]</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:13:19 -0500 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/why-curiosity-matters-in-the-military-leader <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>A young Captain and former Cadet of mine put me onto this interesting article on "the Military Leader"<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.themilitaryleader.com/curiosity-matters/">http://www.themilitaryleader.com/curiosity-matters/</a><br /><br />According to the article, some things we should be curious about:<br />- Your current duty position<br />- Your own strengths, weaknesses, and methods to improve<br />- The lives, interests, concerns, motivations, and vulnerabilities of those you lead and work with<br />- The application of your particular skillset in combat (i.e. leading Infantry troops, supporting with logistics, maintaining digital connectivity, etc.)<br />- The capabilities of the enemies you are likely to face<br /><br />Pretty good short list! <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/009/562/qrc/SC134369-e1409568569666.jpg?1443034597"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.themilitaryleader.com/curiosity-matters/">Why Curiosity Matters</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">I don’t know about you, but I have noticed that the best leaders are always moving forward. They don’t stagnate, are curious about themselves and their environment, and continually break new ground. They advance their talents intellectually, physically, emotionally, professionally, and so on. When you think about it, curiosity is required before one can improve […]</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> COL John McClellan Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:13:19 -0500 2015-02-25T14:13:19-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/why-curiosity-matters-in-the-military-leader?n=4114310&urlhash=4114310 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>You got that right! Right on:) SGT Mark Estes Fri, 09 Nov 2018 20:32:30 -0500 2018-11-09T20:32:30-05:00 2015-02-25T14:13:19-05:00