ADP 6-22 Ch 4: "Intellect"

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In this episode, we dive into Chapter 4 of ADP 6-22, "Army Leadership and the Profession"—titled "Intellect." This chapter explores the essential intellectual qualities every Army leader must develop to lead effectively in complex environments.

You'll hear about:

• Foundations of an Army Leader Intellect – The cognitive and character attributes that shape effective leadership.

• Mental Agility – The ability to think flexibly, anticipate change, and adapt to dynamic situations.

• Sound Judgment – How leaders assess situations, make informed decisions, and inspire trust.

• Innovation – The importance of creativity in problem-solving and improving operational effectiveness.

• Interpersonal Tact – Skills for navigating relationships, building teams, and managing conflict.

• Expertise – The knowledge and technical proficiency required for mission success.

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