BLUF
There has been a well-intentioned shift toward empathetic leadership and psychological safety. The article suggests that this cultural shift didn’t cause the problem of ‘softness’ in military leadership, but it may have hardened it.Learning Outcomes
- Explore how a well-intentioned shift toward empathetic leadership may be detrimental to military effectiveness.
- Broaden knowledge of issues affecting military leadership and how that might relate to the Australian Defence Force.
