Thomas Ricucci

Thomas previously served in the U.S. Marine Corps, and is currently working for the U.S. military as a civilian employee. He divides his time between North Carolina and Florida.

Pushing Forward with “Extreme Ownership”

Are you experiencing leadership challenges at work–with employees, supervisors, or peers–and seeking examples of what excellence looks like? Or maybe you’re looking for motivation or inspiration to get you through difficult moments in your life, or simply to keep pushing forward. If so, then perhaps “Jocko Podcast” is for you.

On Solid Ground is a community blog where we publish articles by guest contributors as well as by the staff and officers of OSI. The ideas offered by guest contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the ideas of the staff or officers of OSI. Likewise, the ideas offered by people employed by OSI are their own, and do not necessarily reflect those of others in the organization.

Recent Posts

Taking Charge of Your Wellbeing

Taking Charge of Your Wellbeing

A commitment to personal flourishing requires an active mind ready to jump into the driver’s seat and ask, “What do I need to do to become healthier?” All you need to do is be willing to take the time and effort for the first step.

Will AI Help or Hurt Artists?

Will AI Help or Hurt Artists?

Artificial Intelligence-based image generators like DALL-E 2, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion are just a few of the recent advancements stoking fears about AI, and not without reason.