United States Marine Corps Officer Selection Station Chicago

 

 

 

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How to be a Leader

  • Accept responsibility.
  • Take the initiative.
  • Inspire and motivate others.
  • Make the right decisions.
  • Train other Marines.
  • Manage time, material and resources.

Marine Corps Leadership Principles

  • Set the example.
  • Know yourself and seek self-improvement.
  • Know your Marines and look out for their welfare.
  • Keep your Marines well informed.
  • Train your Marines as a team.
  • Ensure that each task is understood, supervised and accomplished.
  • Be technically and tactically proficient.
  • Make sound and timely decisions.
  • Develop a sence of responsiblity among subordinates.
  • Employ your unit in accordance with its capabilities.
  • Seek responsiility for your actions.

Marketable Skills

  • Leads by example.
  • Becomes an asset to society due to unique leadership training.
  • Works harmoniously with others.
  • Has ability to manage time, assets, and materials.
  • Marine training is balued by civilian employers.
    • Maturity
    • Responsibility
    • Experience
    • Teamwork
  • Total quality leadership.