China’s Bid for Maritime Primacy in an Era of Total Competition
The US strategic superiority over China is being challenged by total competition measures.
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635 15 minutes
Agility Boom: Fuelling Innovation and the Air Force’s Blunt Layer
Aerial refuelling is a significant force multiplier and extends the reach of a military force. The USAF is looking at innovative ways of managing aerial refuelling.
PME Level 3 15 minutes
Multi-Domain Operations and Challenges to Air Power
C2 and agile thinking are the most critical elements of multi-domain operational success.
PME Level 3 15 minutes
The surprising way groups like ISIS stay in power
Non-state actor groups are working multiple, concurrent angles to provide alternative sources of safety and security to populations of struggling nation states.
PME Level 3 6 minutes
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Why We all Need to Practice Emotional First Aid
Psychological injuries occur more frequently than do physical injuries, and self-limiting thoughts inhibit us from administering the appropriate emotional first aid required to reach our potential.
PME Level All levels 18 minutes
Giving Directions and Feedback - The Delicate Art of Giving Feedback
Understanding the different approaches to delivering constructive feedback and praise is a skill leaders and followers need to develop.
PME Level 1 5 minutes
Audience Adaptation
The effectiveness of a presentation hinges on sound audience analysis and the ability to adapt the information accordingly.
PME Level All levels 11 minutes
How to Speak Up in a Meeting and When to Hold Back
Our contribution to a meeting is important, but it is also just as important to let others speak.
PME Level 2 5 minutes
Blockchain, the amazing solution for almost nothing
Most organisations do not need to use blockchain software. Blockchain is slow, consumes a lot of energy and transactions cannot be changed or deleted.
PME Level 4 30 minutes
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A Guide to Collaborative Leadership
The Defence Leadership Manual states that context should determine the appropriate leadership style to be used whereas some leadership commentators argue that a collaborative model of leadership is the most appropriate.
PME Level All levels 15 minutes
What is Machine Learning?
Machine learning is an AI that interrogates large amounts of data. From that data, it detects patterns from which it can make recommendations.
PME Level All levels 9 minutes
Exmouth Base Needed to Plug Naval Gap Between Perth and Darwin
Operations in Australia’s N-NW require infrastructure improvements. These improvements would provide social and economic benefits to viable remote townships and also act to extend the ADF's reach in the area.
PME Level 2 5 minutes
Neuroplasticity
Enhance learning for long term retention and recall through personalised learning practices.
PME Level All levels 15 minutes
9 Effective Communication Skills
Communication is a two-way street.
PME Level All levels 7 minutes
The Tipping Point Between Failure and Success
The depth of one's success is measured by the failed attempts leading up to it.
PME Level 2 23 minutes
Soft Skills for Professional Success
Technical skills are essential to our air force, however, soft skills such as an ability to communicate are still important.
PME Level 2 10 minutes
Coronavirus: China Wants to be Saviour of the World
China's exercising its forces during the pandemic may be an attempt to challenge the US' presence in the region.
PME Level 4 5 minutes
How to Deal With a Declining Russia
Russia is a declining power but still requires the west’s attention.
PME Level 3 10 minutes
Australia is Spending Less on Diplomacy Than Ever Before—and its Influence is Suffering as a Result
A well-funded DFAT is needed to promote Australia's interests.
PME Level All levels 10 minutes
The Art of Asking for (and Getting) Help
The SMART method should be employed when asking for help.
PME Level 1 25 minutes