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Empathy (E) pays adequate attention to the above KEEL “pillars” will
be able to keep on an even keel the workplace atmosphere
The proverbial ‘putting yourself in someone else’s
amidst those whom he commands. Sustainability of
shoes’ can be a very effective quality on the field, when it
Command shall, thus, be ensured by a commander who
comes to managing human resources who have grown
can, in the words of Rudyard Kipling, talk with crowds and
up amongst varied social milieu. A commander, with the
keep his virtue, or walk with Kings-nor lose the common
passage of time, should be able mentally accommodate
touch.
diverging view-points based upon considerations about
whom a particular view-point is getting generated from.
The biggest fallacy which a particular commander, or even a YOU WILL NOT COME BACK
human resource manager, could go for is placing too much
reliance on hearsay. To exemplify a worse manifestation of The Martyr’s wife tells her husband to
this reliance: a commander who carries out acts quia timet remember.............
in routine disciplinary matters is bound to drag down the
fiduciary levels about his legitimacy amongst those whom Everybody says that
he is commanding. Ultimately, a simple maxim which a You will not come back
commander might routinely follow is: to err is human, to To fill my heart with
foregive benign (even if not divine)! Lots of Love.......
Leadership (L)
You had gone to that world
One of the prominent aspects of a commander’ From where nobody can come back
personality is leadership. While most would agree that the Listed your name in Golden Word
golden rule for survival at workplace is “the boss is always “Shahid Jawan”
right”, what sets apart a commander from others is the They think so...........
capability to take a firm decision but, as Rudyard Kipling But I believe
had said, “make an allowance for their doubting too”, i.e., You can’t leave me alone.
be ready to dynamically make course corrections even as he In this solitary island
keeps the larger goal firmly in his mind. I can feel you...........
In every beat of my heart
A thousand time in a second….

When the dog barks
In the midnight
When the cock crows
In an unknown fright
When the yellow leaves
Fall down from the tree.....
I fell your legs are
Coming towards me........
Another manifestation of leadership is the quality
of leading by example. While I may not agree that the There, how can I believe that?
commander should take the lead each and every time, I You have been surviving
do believe that the commander should be ready to take In that graveyard
the lead so as to demonstrate to those being commanded For the three long years........
that achievements are often made by casting aside
inhabitations. Further, this boosts up the morale of those Hemanta Chetry, CT(GD)
being commanded. 27th BN SSB, Howly(Assam)

To conclude, it may be said that a commander who

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