Discipline equals freedom.
JOCKO WILLINKRemember: the enemy gets a vote.
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Remember to keep your ego in check. Don’t judge people.
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Don’t try to plan for every contingency. Doing so will only overburden you and weigh you down so that you cannot quickly maneuver.
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The best leaders are not driven by ego or personal agendas.
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If mistakes happen, effective leaders don’t place blame on others. They take ownership of the mistakes, determine what went wrong, develop solutions to correct those mistakes and prevent them from happening again as they move forward.
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The infamous they.
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But, in fact, discipline is the pathway to freedom.
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Extreme Ownership. Leaders must own everything in their world. There is no one else to blame.
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For this reason, they must believe in the cause for which they are fighting.
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Although discipline demands control and asceticism, it actually results in freedom. When you have the discipline to get up early, you are rewarded with more free time.
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All elements within the greater team are crucial and must work together to accomplish the mission, mutually supporting one another for that singular purpose.
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There is no one else to blame. The leader must acknowledge mistakes and admit failures, take ownership of them, and develop a plan to win.
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The only meaningful measure for a leader is whether the team succeeds or fails.
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The greatest of these was the recognition that leadership is the most important factor on the battlefield, the single greatest reason behind the success of any team.
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Most important of all, he believed winning was possible.
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The leader must own everything in his or her world.
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