Leaders must accept total responsibility, own problems that inhibit performance, and develop solutions to those problems.
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The only meaningful measure for a leader is whether the team succeeds or fails.
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Leaders must accept total responsibility, own problems that inhibit performance, and develop solutions to those problems.
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Faster. Stronger. Smarter. More humble. Less ego.
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As a leader, it is up to you to explain the bigger picture to him—and to all your front line leaders. That is a critical component of leadership
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leadership is the single greatest factor in any team’s performance.
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Is this what I want to be? This? Is this all I’ve got—is this everything I can give? Is this going to be my life? Do I accept that?
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Once people stop making excuses, stop blaming others, and take ownership of everything in their lives, they are compelled to take action to solve their problems.
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Don’t expect to be motivated every day to get out there and make things happen. You won’t be. Don’t count on motivation. Count on Discipline.
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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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Leaders must always operate with the understanding that they are part of something greater than themselves and their own personal interests.
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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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The leader must own everything in his or her world.
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Remember to keep your ego in check. Don’t judge people.
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Discipline equals freedom.
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The greatest of these was the recognition that leadership is the most important factor on the battlefield, the single greatest reason behind the success of any team.
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Staying ahead of the curve prevents a leader from being overwhelmed when pressure is applied and enables greater decisiveness.
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There is no growth in the comfort zone.
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