People do not follow robots.
JOCKO WILLINKStop researching every aspect of it and reading all about it and debating the pros and cons of it, Start doing it.
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The U.S. Navy SEAL Teams were at the forefront of this leadership transformation, emerging from the triumphs and tragedies of war with a crystallized understanding of what it takes to succeed in the most challenging environments that combat presents.
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You have to BE VIGILANT. You have to be ON GUARD. You have to HOLD THE LINE on the seemingly insignificant little things— things that shouldn’t matter—but that do.
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Discipline equals freedom.
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Leadership isn’t one person leading a team. It is a group of leaders working together, up and down the chain of command, to lead.
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Staying ahead of the curve prevents a leader from being overwhelmed when pressure is applied and enables greater decisiveness.
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The leader must own everything in his or her world.
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There is no easy way.
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The Warrior Kid treats people with respect, doesn’t judge them.
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Remember to keep your ego in check. Don’t judge people.
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As a leader, it is up to you to explain the bigger picture to him—and to all your front line leaders. That is a critical component of leadership
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Leadership requires finding the equilibrium in the dichotomy of many seemingly contradictory qualities, between one extreme and another.
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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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In the business world, and in life, there are inherent complexities. It is critical to keep plans and communication simple.
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Calm but not robotic, logical but not devoid of emotions.
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To not move around, observe, and analyze, in order to make the best decisions possible, was to fail as a leader and fail the team.
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