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Daniel Driscoll: “One of the reasons a lot of people get out of the army is…”

Featuring: Daniel Driscoll, Republican | United States Secretary of the Army | National

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Breaking Calcified Bureaucracy with Daniel P. Driscoll, Secretary of the U.S. Army | The Agile CEO

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And the time of the men and the women they're leading, they have just accepted that this is how they have to go about their lives. I actually posit that One of the reasons a lot of people get out of the army is it's just really hard to live in a bureaucracy. if you want to be a very agile, aggressive leader of men and women. And the system that we have created for them robs them of a lot of the joy that they can have actually just doing what they join the army to do. (35:01–35:08)

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Asserts that bureaucracy is a significant factor in soldiers leaving the army.

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