Train Your Replacement

There’s this great scene in the movie, “We Were Soldiers” when a group was training to land and jump out of a helicopter. As the officer is about to hop out first and lead the way, Mel Gibson’s character points to him and says, “He’s dead, what do you do?” After a few seconds of hesitation someone guesses, “Get out of the chopper,” and they all awkwardly fall out in confusion. Mel’s character uses this moment to teach that everyone has to learn the job of the man ahead of them and teach their job to the man behind them. ...

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