How a $40 Request Led to a Lifelong Leadership Lesson




AUSA’s Army Matters Podcast show

Summary: The 1st Infantry Division has a heralded reputation, having played major roles from World War I onwards. Its current Commander, Major General D.A. Sims, over the last two years has modernized the division with some groundbreaking techniques. Host Colonel (Ret.) Scott Halstead sits down with D.A. to discuss early leadership lessons, the value of leading mental health initiatives by example, and their shared time at West Point.  Guest: MG D.A. Sims, Commanding General, 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley Host: COL (Ret) Scott Halstead, Director of AUSA’s Center of Leadership   Resources: 1st Infantry Division and Fort RileyWeb: https://home.army.mil/riley/index.php   Recommendations for future topics are welcome via email at podcast@ausa.org.