Old School Is Good School: ’back to Basics’ Leadership Lessons

A collection of leadership and followership anecdotes derived from a nearly thirty year career leading America's finest sons and daughters to accomplish the most demanding of missions. While the anecdotes are born from military service they speak very clearly to leadership challenges faced by leaders from all walks of life.

Chief Master Sergeant Kevin Slater has served as an American Airman for almost three decades. He has served as a Command Chief Master Sergeant three times at the Wing and once at a Numbered Air Force. Chief Slater has served overseas during the Cold War and in the United States Central Command Area of Responsibility engaged in Operations IRAQI FREEDOM and ENDURING FREEDOM following the events of 9/11.