The author of “The Courageous Follower” discusses the moral and technical challenges inherent in todays organizations, and how advances in communications technology can help todays followers more effectivly respond to perceived risks in the policies of those higher in organizational hierarchies. This is from the Volgenau Honor Courage and Committment Seminar Series, hosted at the U.S. Naval Academy by the Stockdale Center and generously sponsored by Mr. Ernst Volgenau, USNA Class of 1955