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Live the Army NCO Creed Every Day: How Reflection Forged the Two R.O.A.D.S. Leadership Framework
Discover how reciting the Army NCO Creed led to a leadership framework transforming Soldier accountability and mentorship.

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jul 12, 20254 min read


The Power of Time Management: How to Balance a Busy Life and Thrive
Learn how to manage your time effectively, prioritize purpose-driven tasks, avoid burnout, and find balance in a busy, multifaceted life.

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Oct 25, 20245 min read


Understanding Myths and Their Fallacies: Why Competition Doesn't Always Make You Better
Debunk myths about competition in teams. Learn how balance between collaboration and competition drives success in any setting.

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Oct 17, 20246 min read


Embracing Failure as a Stepping Stone to Success
Explore how turning failures into stepping stones can lead to success through resilience, focus, and dedication.

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jun 20, 20244 min read


Maximizing Time and Achieving Purpose: A Guide for the Super Busy
In today's fast-paced world, it often feels like there are never enough hours in the day. As a full-time instructional designer, graphic...

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jun 3, 202416 min read


Writing is Thinking: The Magic of Putting Pen to Paper
It all started with a simple email in my inbox titled, "Writing is Thinking." At first, I shrugged it off, thinking it was just another...

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jun 2, 20244 min read


Conflict Resolution in the Office: A Guide for Employees and Leaders
Introduction Conflict is inevitable in any workplace, but how we handle it can make a profound impact on professional relationships and...

Marcus Taylor
Sep 18, 20237 min read


Understanding the 2-R.O.A.D.S Framework in the Army's NCO Creed
The Creed of the Noncommissioned Officer No one is more professional than I. I am a noncommissioned officer, a leader of Soldiers. As a...

Marcus Taylor
Sep 13, 20236 min read


Navigating the Cultural Crossroads: Upholding Military Excellence in an Era of Societal Shifts
Introduction The military has traditionally been a cornerstone of discipline, resilience, and excellence. However, a significant cultural...

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Sep 12, 20237 min read


Navigating Army Leadership: A Soldier's Responsibility in the Face of Incompetent and Irresponsible
In any organization, the quality of leadership can vary. The Army is no exception. Soldiers may encounter leaders who are irresponsible...

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Sep 12, 20233 min read


The Unwavering Responsibility of Army Soldiers: Upholding Core Values Amidst Challenges
The life of an Army Soldier is one of discipline, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to a set of core values. These values—Loyalty,...

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Sep 12, 20232 min read


Addressing the Decline in Military Discipline: A Comprehensive Guide for Senior NCOs
The back of a Solider with hands in pocket as a show of discontent. Image courtesy of Open AI DALL-E Introduction: The Gravity of the Situation Imagine standing on the precipice of a battlefield, your heart pounding as you look at the men and women under your command. You’ve trained for this moment, but something feels off. The discipline that should be the backbone of your unit seems to be waning, replaced by a tension that threatens to break the unity of your troops. This

Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Sep 10, 20235 min read
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