WIESBADEN, Germany – One of many issues Allen Cannon enjoys most helps individuals in undertaking their objectives. He’ll proceed to meet that mission as Set up Administration Command Europe’s new workforce growth specialist.
After a six-year stretch within the Air Drive, Cannon turned his profession towards workforce growth and schooling the place he is labored in varied capacities. Utilizing his doctorate in Organizational Management, Cannon has additionally been an adjunct professor instructing graduate lessons abroad for greater than 16 years.
“My favourite a part of the workforce growth job is being concerned with profession growth, and serving to individuals obtain their objectives,” Cannon mentioned, utilizing the instance of a number of college students he taught as first lieutenants who at the moment are colonels. “It is simply good to see how individuals have progressed as they bought their schooling and moved up of their careers.”
In his present function, Cannon is the co-project supervisor for IMCOM Europe’s Govt Management Growth Program. He additionally helps garrison workforce growth workplaces and works to offer coaching alternatives, corresponding to an upcoming pre-retirement seminar, to workers throughout the area.
Whereas he is labored for varied organizations together with the Division of Homeland Safety, the Nationwide Guard and the Military Restoration Care Program, Cannon mentioned he’s comfortable to be again with IMCOM, offering assist to abroad workers.
“Now we have a possibility to do cool issues in cool locations, serving a cool inhabitants,” Being in an Military neighborhood abroad there is a sense of dedication to serving to one another that Cannon mentioned actually motivated him. “It is about the truth that we now have this very particular neighborhood that serves a vital mission, and we’re supporting them in doing that. And that feels vital. It feels good.”
Cannon really helpful workers seeking to develop of their careers attain out to him or to their garrison workforce growth workplace to reap the benefits of each free schooling and coaching alternative supplied by the federal government, together with Civilian Training System programs, management growth packages and certifications.