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Daniel Driscoll: “The system is basically set up not to do [promotions and…”

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

Published | Video Starts at 26:30

From a systematic reward perspective, I think what we've started to try to look at is, is there a way to promote people out of order? Is there a way to give bonuses on the margins? There is, but The system is basically set up not to do [promotions and bonuses] at scale quite yet. And so all of that was probably a far too long winded way of saying, I don't know, that we figured out a systematic way to do it. (26:30–26:34)

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Asserts that the Army's system is not yet designed to handle large-scale promotions and bonuses.

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