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NCO Journal January 2025 Articles

The official magazine of noncommissioned officer professional development

The Three A’s of Counterproductive Leaders

By Sgt. Maj. Carl J. Johnson

Counterproductive leaders, marked by arrogance, abysmal performance, and abandonment, pose a significant threat to Army organizations. It is imperative that senior leaders identify and address these behaviors to promote a culture of excellence, character, and commitment that aligns with Army values.

Article published on: Jan. 17, 2025