The Grit Factor

Index

ABC model, 124

Achebe, Chinua, 15

actions, connecting to values, 188

active constructive response, 105

active listening, 95, 98, 105

adaptability, 166–167, 173, 189–205

change and, 193–194, 198–199

momentum and, 195–198

adaptive leadership, 194

Adler, Jonathan, 28

Afghanistan, 190–191

Airborne School, 17

Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS), 67, 102

aloneness, 85–86, 87

anchor relationships, 72, 126, 187

androgynous identity, 173

Apache helicopters, 1–2, 19–20, 92, 131, 141, 161–162

Aristotle, 176

Army. See US Army

asking questions

as component of listening, 101–104

cost of, 112

Aspin, Les, 81

assertiveness, 173

audacity, 165–188

authenticity, 166, 167, 172–174, 177

Aviation Officer Candidate School (AOCS), 28–30

Bar, Moshe, 98