In Leadership and Training for the Fight, MSG Paul R. Howe, U.S. Army Retired, shares ideas on leadership that he has developed through extensive combat experience. Howe tells riveting stories of military operations and analyzes leadership concepts. He also gives advice on how to understand students and how to refine your teaching methods. Written with the unique insight of a Special Operations soldier, this book is the perfect guide for anyone interested in improving leader- ship skills in civilian or military situations.
Real World Leadership Intel I have read the book several times and recommended and/or bought copies for friends. If you aren’t involved in the military, I think there is a lot of real world application. I am involved in college athletics- and found it very informative. After reading the book, with the personal stories the author adds, you begin to realize that whatever your line of work we all have the same type of issues, but in the authors experience, those failure can lead to people dying. Whereas most of us, may…
Pragmatic Expertise Well Delivered I was a tad skeptical obtaining this manual fearing it to be a rehash of Howe’s two older works, but I was pleasantly surprised at the dept of new and updated material contained within this book. Sure there is some overlap, but it is good overlap, as in reviewing standards that need to be maintained at a highly proficient tactical level of operations.Howe not only offers more of his real world, operational stories concisely written, in order to convey key principles of sound…
Comprehensive Doctrine to Improve Leadership and Instructor Skills Leadership and Training for the Fight: Using Special Operations Principles to Succeed in Law Enforcement, Business, and War by Paul Howe is a comprehensive leadership and training doctrine. Howe articulates with a high degree of clarity how leadership and training go hand in hand especially when dealing in a high-risk environment such with law enforcement or the military. The topics of leadership and training are each covered separately and integrated to show how exceptional trainers must also…