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"Favorable conditions never come. But we share our gifts anyway." Waiting for Favorable Conditions - @jbyerly81 | From the Green Notebook @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2026/02/20/wai…

"Would you still do [the job] if no one knew you were doing it?" Great Monday food for thought question from @FTGNotebook. fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/12/15/wou…

Trust isn’t issued with a patch, tab, or rank. It’s earned — in the little details, every day. Standards aren’t about vanity. They’re about trust. Compliance vs Commitment: Our Appearance as a Promise of Trust fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/10/11/com…

🦷🪥 To the frontlines of dental readiness! Over 20% of non-battle evacuations are dental-related. In LSCO, that’s not an option. 1SG FiSamuel Reggans & the 257th Dental Co. built a forward-deployable clinic that moves with the fight. Via @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/29/fro…

@TheIOGuy @rArmyReddit @USArmy In the end you find out Joe is a ghost.

@rArmyReddit @FTGNotebook @USArmy I’m listening! No spoilers!

🚨 New changes to @USArmy grooming standards, uniform appearance, and ABCP!. Listen to our latest episode to find out what’s changed and what’s stayed the same. fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/15/ep-…

Really good thoughts from @jbyerly81 and @FTGNotebook. Also, crepes are unequivocally superior to avocado toast. I’ve never even tried avocado toast because I know this is true. Both are better than scones. Scones are gross.

Algorithms hand us bricks. We stack them. Then we call neighbors “enemies.” A 2-min read on choosing curiosity over certainty via @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/14/the…

⏰⏳⏱️What is Your Relationship with Time? Another great post by Joe Byerly @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/07/27/wha…

Power doesn’t care if you’re good, bad, brilliant, or corrupt. It’s not Excalibur waiting for the “worthy.” It’s just sitting there, ready for whoever grabs it. That’s why history remembers tyrants more than saints. Read my take via @FTGNotebook: fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/07/wha…

🇺🇸 The uniform may come off, but the responsibility doesn’t. 2LT Noah Jager reflects on carrying Army values through discipline, presence, and leadership—no matter the setting. Via @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/04/rep…

💻⚔️ What if your commander was always available—24/7? With D6.1, we built an AI persona that mirrors leadership intent and accelerates planning. Faster cycles. Clearer guidance. Smarter decisions. @FTGNotebook Read more 👉 fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/02/my-…

The military isn’t political—it’s professional. Brett Tinder on why an apolitical force is vital to America’s strength. Via @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/27/the…

Command leaves scars you can’t see. Every Article 15 and every midnight SIR adds up. Micah Ables exposes the hidden portrait every commander carries—and why leaders must take care of themselves before the job destroys them. Via @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/25/the…

Tomorrow’s Monthly Reading List drops. What happens when John Steinbeck fuels an insurgency? When a country builds a wall to keep its people in? When robots and algorithms carve a WWI-style “no man’s land”? Find out tomorrow when I hit send!

Physical Fitness is about training your body, sharpening your mind, building leaders, and forging trust. LTC Garrett Searle explains why doing PT together makes all the difference. Via @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/18/why…

Thanks to @jbyerly81 and @FTGNotebook for publishing my thoughts!

Army officer & Harvard-trained scholar Laura Weimer on the question every leader should ask: Do I want to do the job… or just be selected for it? Ego vs. purpose, switching lanes, & building a leader identity that lasts. @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/09/ep-…

🕰️ Time is Readiness. In the military, time is treated like it’s free—but every minute lost to friction is a minute we’re not building readiness. It’s time we wage war on wasted time. Read more ⬇️ at @FTGNotebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/04/fri…