Archive: Walter F. Ulmer, Jr.
The Most Important Behavior
While the greatest of leaders cannot ensure that panic won't arise, leaders in every sector have demonstrated that calm, rational, visible behavior at the top has remarkable impact.
By Walter F. Ulmer, Jr. | April 28, 2009; 10:40 AM ET | Comments (0)
Best Taxpayer Value
Total immersion in the culture of the service academies produces men and women willing to put mission above self, country before comfort. Its graduates still lead from the front and are paying a high price in Iraq and Afghanistan.
By Walter F. Ulmer, Jr. | April 21, 2009; 07:01 AM ET | Comments (1)
Think Long-Term
Overlooking talent is easy. Sorting the really solid performers from those who deliver a few spectacular results for brief while is tough.
By Walter F. Ulmer, Jr. | January 25, 2009; 08:45 PM ET | Comments (0)
Gen. David Petraeus
He articulated a clear vision, built a team, inspired subordinates and colleagues, implemented a coherent plan, and produced notable results that could lead to a better Middle East.
By Walter F. Ulmer, Jr. | December 29, 2008; 05:54 PM ET | Comments (1)
Santa Has It Figured Out
Forget about all the process details. He always delivers!
By Walter F. Ulmer, Jr. | December 22, 2008; 10:33 AM ET | Comments (0)
