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

Jocko Willink

If mistakes happen, effective leaders don’t place blame on others. They take ownership of the mistakes, determine what went wrong, develop solutions to correct those mistakes and prevent them from happening again as they move forward.
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Development Leadership Mistake Wrong
The test for a successful brief is simple: Do the team and the supporting elements understand it?
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Success Team Understand
Remember: the enemy gets a vote.
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Democracy Enemy Remember
Cover and Move, Simple, Prioritize and Execute, and Decentralized Command.
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Act Simplicity
Plans and orders must be communicated in a manner that is simple, clear, and concise. Everyone
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Planning Simplicity
Such concepts are simple, but not easy,
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Easy Simplicity
Take care of your gear and your gear will take care of you.
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Care Material
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
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
Faster. Stronger. Smarter. More humble. Less ego.
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Humble Instagram Captions Strong
It’s not what you preach, it’s what you tolerate.
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Deep Tolerance Yourself
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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Quick Try Willing Yourself
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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Age Change Improvement Leadership Simplicity Technology
In order to convince and inspire others to follow and accomplish a mission, a leader must be a true believer in the mission.
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Accomplishment Believe Inspirational Leadership True
But, in fact, discipline is the pathway to freedom.
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Discipline Freedom
A mission statement tells your troops what you are doing.
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Team Yourself

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