by Scott Mann | Sep 27, 2014 | Leaderships Skills
A Recipe for Story Telling I am a big believer in story telling as a way to achieve strategic effects. We haven’t done this very well since the war began on 9-11-2001. Don’t get me wrong, many good things happened, we just didn’t talk about them or...
by Scott Mann | May 23, 2014 | Leaderships Skills
A friend’s Memorial Day Dilemma. Not too long ago, I was talking with a friend of mine about the upcoming Memorial Day. He didn’t serve in the military, but was a true patriot and supporter of the military. He told me that his family always had a big time...
by Scott Mann | May 6, 2014 | Leaderships Skills
I had two really cool conversations today. One was with a total stranger. The other was with a young man I’ve known for years. The first conversation was with a Tampa Policeman, who is the resource officer at my oldest son’s high school. Great guy. He...
by Scott Mann | Apr 30, 2014 | Articles, Leaderships Skills, OP-ED/ARTICLES
Here’s a piece I wrote up for the Tampa Tribune about Afghanistan: It is unclear where things are heading in Afghanistan. Recently, hopes soared as Afghanistan and the United States reached an agreement on the language of the Bi-Lateral Security Agreement, and...
by Scott Mann | Nov 1, 2013 | Leaderships Skills
Howard Altman of the Tampa Tribune wrote up a piece about Linda Robinson’s recently released “One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare.” He mentions me in the piece: “I was drawn to the book because I have written about the Village...
