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Vanguard August/September 2022

Preserving capacity, General Tom Lawson, Chief of the Defence Staff, Keys to Canadian SAR

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I N N O V A T O R S & T R A I L B L A Z E R S WHAT IS A HABIT THAT CONTRIBUTES TO YOUR SUCCESS? This may sound obvious but make sure the decisions you make are never about you, ever. They are about what is best for everyone around you and what is necessary to drive the best outcome for business. Stand back and let others take credit. You will be rewarded with a highly charged and motivated team that think of themselves as leaders in much the same way. HOW HAS INNOVATION BECOME INGRAINED IN YOUR ORGANIZATION'S CULTURE AND HOW IS IT BEING OPTIMIZED? Innovation roadmaps are grand plans to help you get to be market leaders, but innovation can come from anywhere. It's about having the mindset and collective understanding that great ideas can rise to the surface from just about any corner inside your organization. WHAT IS THE ONE THING THAT HAD YOU MOST FIRED UP TODAY? This is an unprecedented time of opportunity, domestically and globally. Canadian defence industry has never been better positioned to grow and fascinating advances in technology development are burgeoning from some of the smallest companies. GENERAL MANAGER, ROTARY AND MISSION SYSTEMS (RMS) LOCKHEED MARTIN CANADA GLENN COPELAND We all have blind spots, but you will never see clearly in 360 degrees without help. WHAT IS THE BEST ADVICE YOU RECEIVED? For the interview, see page 34

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