by Command Purpose | Nov 7, 2021 | Book Reviews, Command Purpose Blog
By: Leigh DeBord “What is more important to me than praise or being liked in this situation?” This is the fifth principle in unhooking from praise and criticism in Tara Mohr’s book Playing Big. Asking ourselves this question is pivotal to discovering and...
by Command Purpose | Sep 10, 2021 | Command Purpose Blog, Story Series
Command Purpose in conversation with an active duty officer supporting Afghan women By Leigh DeBord The drawdown and subsequent airlift out of Afghanistan has hit the Command Purpose community, and all veterans, incredibly hard. We as a community have felt a wide...
by Command Purpose | Sep 10, 2021 | Command Purpose Blog, Story Series
By Leigh DeBord Every veteran feels the weight of Afghanistan. Being a part of the military is a formative experience and when we are in the military, national security is our profession. When we take off the uniform, many of us still are invested or interested in...
by Command Purpose | Aug 12, 2021 | Command Purpose Blog
By Leigh DeBord “I will always place the mission first. I will never accept defeat. I will never quit. I will never leave a fallen comrade.” For those of us who served in the United States Army, these words are introduced to us in basic training and we internalize...
by Command Purpose | Jul 28, 2021 | Command Purpose Blog
By Leigh DeBord “What is a command purpose?” Command purpose is unique to every individual. It is a way to articulate your value and how you want to use your value to be a positive influence in the world. It is a concise statement that explains your why. It is...
