The RAF has long led the way in areas such as diversity, technology and innovation. By sharing responsibility and authority according to function and role, and not just by rank or position, the RAF embraces a skilled, educated and professional workforce, which is inclusive, creative and innovative. a With Rise Above, you will: O Understand that everyone is a leader whatever the level in the organisation O Discover the key differences between leadership in the RAF and other areas to get a fresh perspective on what works in times of conflict to get the best results for the team.aa O Improve your own personal leadership competencies by transferring what works in the RAF to guide your own personal development and enhance your skills as a leader.a aa O Get inspiration from real-life leadership examples from over 100 years of consistent success, while at the same time acquiring an understanding of how a modern Air Force operates.