RAF Qualities Flashcards
What does RISE stand for?
Respect
Integrity
Service
Excellence
9 RAF leadership qualities?
- Warfighter courageous
- EI
- Willing to take risks
- Flexible and responsive
- Able to handle ambiguity
- Technologically competent
- Able to lead tomorrow’s recruit
- Mentally agile and physically robust
- Politically and globally astute (air power minded)
Integrity (CHRJ)
- MORAL COURAGE: Do what you believe to be right, not compromising your values, regardless of personal cost
- HONESTY: Word must be bond if you are to be relied upon
- RESPONSIBILITY: Being accountable for your duties - even if something is not your fault it can still be your
- JUSTICE: Being fair in the way you treat people (important in leadership)
Service (LC)
- LOYALTY: Being there for your team mates - leaders eat last
- COMMITMENT: As a leader you have a responsibility to make extra hours in the day for your team
Excellence (SPEMP)
SELF-DISCIPLINE: Not indulging into your emotions - that voice inside everyone
PERSONAL EXCELLENCE: Strive to maintain high personal standards
MAXIMISING RESOURCES: Efficiency
Excellence (SPEMP)
SELF-DISCIPLINE: Not indulging into your emotions - that voice inside everyone
PERSONAL EXCELLENCE: Strive to maintain high personal standards
MAXIMISING RESOURCES: Efficiency
PRIDE: We are second to none as an air force - getting the best training in the world
What does leadership mean?
RAF: Not solely the preserve of command; setting an example - like Einstein said - is the only way to influence
Personal: Leaders eat last;
Lead means go first. The person that rushes head first into the unknown and put their own interests aside to protect us or pull us into the future. They would sacrifice what is theirs to save what is ours and never vise versa. (Simon Senek)
Warfighter courageous?
We are warfighters first and foremost and specialists second
Emotional intelligence?
Self- awareness and awareness of your team. - management of relationships
