Leadership for an Incoming Commander

Leadership is a Responsibility to Do More Not Less To start, it is important to think about the message in President Lincolns quote, "All men can withstand adversity, but to truly test a man's character, place him in a position of power;" as it serves as the foundation. [...]get along with others; build relationships and contacts and know who to call. If you are disciplining to teach, you are more focused on getting the Marine back on track and contributing to the unit once again; this is the primary goal. [...]ensuring equipment readiness, individual Marine readiness, and family readiness is always the priority. [...]track the money and understand the budget.