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Reader,

When your project feels like a battlefield—shifting goals, unclear orders, high stakes—there’s a military-born planning framework that might just save the mission.

Meet BAMCIS.​
Born on the training grounds of the U.S. Marine Corps, BAMCIS is a six-step tactical leadership method that sharpens how you plan, adapt, and lead under pressure. This isn’t about military jargon—it’s about making decisions when the fog rolls in and the bullets (or blockers) start flying.

In this week’s article, we break down how:

• Reconnaissance becomes your secret weapon against blind spots
• Command presence turns kickoff meetings into rally points
• And why “Supervise” isn’t about micromanagement—it’s about tactical awareness

If you're tired of managing tasks and ready to lead like it counts, this beginner-level Marine Corps concept of “BAMCIS” might be the missing mindset.

→ Learn how to apply it to your next high-stakes project​
​Read the full piece on TheRiskBlog.com »​

Stay Proactive Over Reactive,

Russ

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