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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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Calm but not robotic, logical but not devoid of emotions.
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Emotional Logic Technology
Leadership requires finding the equilibrium in the dichotomy of many seemingly contradictory qualities, between one extreme and another.
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Leadership Quality
There is no easy way.
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Easy Hard Time Inspirational
Most important of all, he believed winning was possible.
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Believe Himself Important Possible Win
If we could execute with a monumental effort just to reach an immediate goal that everyone could see, we could then continue to the next visually.
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Effort Goal See
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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Planning Simplicity Team Understand
The Warrior Kid treats people with respect, doesn’t judge them.
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Judgement People Respect Warrior
For this reason, they must believe in the cause for which they are fighting.
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Believe Fight Inspirational Reason
The most fundamental and important truths at the heart of Extreme Ownership: there are no bad teams, only bad leaders.
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Bad Fundamental Heart Important Leadership Team Truth
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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Leadership Person Team Togetherness
The only meaningful measure for a leader is whether the team succeeds or fails.
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Failure Success Team
Remember: the enemy gets a vote.
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Democracy Enemy Remember
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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Accomplishment Greatness Support Team Togetherness
Decisively engaged?
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Decision Marriage
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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Fight Learning Thinking
Stop 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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