Culture

Leadership is Crucial in Dangerous Contexts Professionals working in dangerous industries -- such as the armed forces and emergency services -- face psychological, social, and physical challenges special to leading in high-stakes contexts. The newly released Leadership in Dangerous Situations, Second Edition: A Handbook for the Armed Forces, Emergency Services and First Responders addresses...

Culture -- it's nuanced and you can't "bring it with you" from one organization to another (try as we might). What does that mean for leaders? Check out HigherEchelon Sr. VP Dr. Donald H. Horner, Jr.'s interview on Every Other Wednesday podcast with fellow experts Richard Hadden, MBA, CSP, Jeff Tobe & Michael Kerr....

When was the last time you failed? Not the "lost my cool" or "didn’t finish my marathon under 3 hours" kind of failure. A failure where you put your heart and soul into an idea or a goal and fell short. If you are like most of us, you may prefer to forget and...

Author: Siana Sylvester | Editor: Rachel Bryars “What is given to you is given to share not to keep.” -Mother Theresa It’s Monday and you are in your morning meeting. Your leader wraps up with the same question you have become accustomed to hearing (that typically goes without a response): “Does anyone have any...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin Walsh recognized Huntsville-based firm HigherEchelon, Inc. as one of the 849 nationwide recipients of the 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during a Wednesday virtual award ceremony at the U.S. Department of Labor. HigherEchelon is one of only 17 companies in Alabama and 303 companies nationwide to...