CHAPTER 9
Claiming It
It’s only when you take responsibility for your life, that you discover how powerful you truly are.
ALLANAH HUNT
Objectively looking at results, owning what happened, and accepting responsibility to improve can catalyze the effectiveness of any team. No place is this practice better illustrated than in the US military, where stakes are exceptionally high and the commitment to improvement is relentless.
Back in the 1970s, the US Army created the After Action Review (AAR) methodology to strategically look at results to learn and improve (Garvin 2000). In his 2018 book, The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle highlights the Navy SEALs’ use of structured AARs immediately following training or actual missions. The missions of the Navy ...
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