Leadership Beyond the Mission: What It Takes to Lead in Logistics with Lt Gen (Ret) Tom Miller

Watch the Interviews Here: https://www.youtube.com/@The-Logistics-LensSummary In this episode of Logistics Lens, Kevin Sampels interviews retired Lieutenant General Tom Miller, discussing his extensive career in the Air Force, insights on leadership, the importance of technology in logistics, and the misconceptions surrounding the logistics community. The conversation highlights the significance of relationships, agility, and weapon system health in military operations, as well as the need for senior leaders to embrace technological advancements to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. Takeaways Learn your discipline to gain credibility. Be intellectually curious about your field. Embrace challenges and bloom where you're planted. Relationships are key in logistics leadership. Agility is essential in large organizations. Weapon system health is critical for readiness. Logistics is integral to military operations. Don't view logistics as stagnant; it's dynamic. Senior leaders should not be impediments to innovation. Embrace technology to enhance decision-making.