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All animals, including humans, need to see the connection between action and consequence in order to learn or react appropriately.

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Extreme Ownership. Leaders must own everything in their world. There is no one else to blame.
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Blame Leadership World
Good leaders don’t make excuses.
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Goodness Leadership One Liner
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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Friendship Goal Simplicity Support Team
His realistic assessment, acknowledgment of failure, and ownership of the problem were key to developing a plan to improve performance and ultimately win.
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Development Failure Himself Improvement Problem Win
Such concepts are simple, but not easy,
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Easy Simplicity
Trust is not blindly given. It must be built over time.
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Time Trust
There are no bad units, only bad officers. This captures the essence of what Extreme Ownership is all about.
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Bad Control Politics
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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Blame Development Failure Leadership Mistake Oneself Win
Motivation is fickle. It comes and goes.
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Motivational One Liner
But, in fact, discipline is the pathway to freedom.
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Discipline Freedom
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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Best Decision Failure Leadership Possible Team
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
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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Leadership Problem Try
Leadership requires finding the equilibrium in the dichotomy of many seemingly contradictory qualities, between one extreme and another.
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Leadership Quality
And the more you build your will by doing hard things, the stronger your will becomes.
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Strong Willing Yourself
Plans and orders must be communicated in a manner that is simple, clear, and concise. Everyone
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Planning Simplicity

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