All elements within the greater team are crucial and must work together to accomplish the mission, mutually supporting one another for that singular purpose.
JOCKO WILLINKAll elements within the greater team are crucial and must work together to accomplish the mission, mutually supporting one another for that singular purpose.
More Jocko Willink Quotes
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Cover and Move, Simple, Prioritize and Execute, and Decentralized Command.
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Remember to keep your ego in check. Don’t judge people.
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Motivation is fickle. It comes and goes.
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And the more you build your will by doing hard things, the stronger your will becomes.
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Don’t fight stress. Embrace it. Turn it on itself. Use it to make yourself sharper and more alert. Use it to make you think and learn and get better and smarter and more effective. Use the stress to make you a better you.
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Even the most competent of leaders can be overwhelmed if they try to tackle multiple problems or a number of tasks simultaneously.
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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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Most important of all, he believed winning was possible.
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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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If the plan is simple enough, everyone understands it, which means each person can rapidly adjust and modify what he or she is doing. If the plan is too complex, the team can’t make rapid adjustments to it, because there is no baseline understanding of it.
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Our egos don’t like to take blame.
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Good leaders don’t make excuses.
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The only meaningful measure for a leader is whether the team succeeds or fails.
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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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