Over The Bow Volume 79 Issue 1 Fall 2020 | Page 19

SOCOO6 - BASICS OF LEADERSHIP

Leadership is mission critical to the success of any organization. This course reviewed 5 basic leadership principles that will help you become a better leader. These 5 principles are currently part of the Auxiliary Middle Level Officers Course (AMLOC) and the Aux Upper Level Officers Course (AULOC) and have been proven to be highly effective since their introduction into the United States Coast Guard Leadership Development Center's training curriculum.

"My assigned lesson is LEADERSHIP - Five Core Principles. This concept has been embraced by the Coast Guard and is part of the Coast Guard Leadership Development Center's curriculum.

"These 5 Principles or Best Practices are simple and easy to remember. This is important as leadership should be a frame of mind and an area of continuous self improvement.

1. Model the way (Lead by example)

2. Inspire others

3. Challenge the status quo

4. Empower

5. Encourage

Remember MICEE!" Bill

Bill Buckley

ADSO-MT

ADSO-HR Retention and Leadership

Manny Fuchs

DCAPT-New York South