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Military Management

The secrets of truly powerful people

Travis Bradberry
02 November 2025
3 min
PME 2 3

BLUF

Seeking power and influence at work is commonly thought of as bad management. This article argues that as long as it is sought for positive influencing and challenging, rather than simple self-aggrandisement, it can be effective.
Learning outcomes:
  • Identify common workplace power relationships.
  • Describe the effective applications of power in the workplace.
READ: The secrets of truly powerful people

References

  • Public Service News: About Us
  • COLLECTIONS/The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  • RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC. 
 

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