The Warrior Kid treats people with respect, doesn’t judge them.
JOCKO WILLINKFaster. Stronger. Smarter. More humble. Less ego.
More Jocko Willink Quotes
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Our egos don’t like to take blame.
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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 goal of leadership seems simple: to get people to do what they need to do to support the mission and the team.
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Don’t ask your leader what you should do, tell them what you are going to do.
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I had to take ownership of everything that went wrong. Despite the tremendous blow to my reputation and to my ego, it was the right thing to do—the only thing to do. I
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The focus must always be on how to best accomplish the mission.
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The most impressive thing about this improvement in performance was that it did not come from a major process change or an advance in technology. Instead, it came through a leadership principle that has been around for ages: Simple.
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We learned that leadership requires belief in the mission and unyielding perseverance to achieve victory, particularly when doubters question whether victory is even possible.
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People do not follow robots.
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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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Leadership requires finding the equilibrium in the dichotomy of many seemingly contradictory qualities, between one extreme and another.
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Cover and Move, Simple, Prioritize and Execute, and Decentralized Command.
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Get after it.
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Leaders must always operate with the understanding that they are part of something greater than themselves and their own personal interests.
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Remember to keep your ego in check. Don’t judge people.
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