What you’re seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they’re directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society.

One thing the military does far better than business is train its own leaders. I can't go to IBM and hire a battalion commander. They don't have any.

Keep looking below surface appearances. Don't shrink from doing so just because you might not like what you find.

Remain calm, be kind.

Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families.

Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.

What you’re seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they’re directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society.