The Warrior Kid treats people with respect, doesn’t judge them.
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Although discipline demands control and asceticism, it actually results in freedom. When you have the discipline to get up early, you are rewarded with more free time.
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The Warrior Kid treats people with respect, doesn’t judge them.
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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 test for a successful brief is simple: Do the team and the supporting elements understand it?
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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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The leader must own everything in his or her world.
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Whether on the battlefield or in the business world, leaders must be comfortable accepting some level of risk.
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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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When it comes to standards, as a leader, it’s not what you preach, it’s what you tolerate. When setting expectations, no matter what has been said or written, if substandard performance is accepted and no one is held accountable.
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Remember to keep your ego in check. Don’t judge people.
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Instead of letting the situation dictate our decisions, we must dictate the situation.
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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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In the SEAL Teams, the bond of our brotherhood is our strongest weapon. If you take that away from us, we lose our most important quality as a team.
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Generally, when a leader struggles, the root cause behind the problem is that the leader has leaned too far in one direction and steered off course. Awareness.
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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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leadership is the single greatest factor in any team’s performance.
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Our egos don’t like to take blame.
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