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Waiting for the 100 percent right and certain solution leads to delay, indecision, and an inability to execute.

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So how can a leader become great if they lack the natural characteristics necessary to lead? The answer is simple: a good leader builds a great team that counterbalances their weaknesses.
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Greatness Leadership Necessary Simplicity Team Weakness
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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Action Blame Live People Problem
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
There is no easy way.
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Easy Hard Time Inspirational
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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Faster. Stronger. Smarter. More humble. Less ego.
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We wrote this so that the leadership lessons can continue to impact teams beyond the battlefield in all leadership situations—any company, team, or organization in which a group of people strives to achieve a goal and accomplish a mission.
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Accomplishment Company Leadership Lesson People Team
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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Discipline Expectation Motivational
But, in fact, discipline is the pathway to freedom.
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Discipline Freedom
The best leaders are not driven by ego or personal agendas.
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Leadership Virtue
There is only hard work, late nights, early mornings, practice, rehearsal, repetition, study, sweat, blood, toil, frustration, and discipline.
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Discipline Inspirational Morning Night Practice Success
It’s not what you preach, it’s what you tolerate.
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Deep Tolerance Yourself
Discipline equals freedom.
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Discipline Equality Freedom One Liner
Don’t let your mind control you. Control your mind.
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Control Inspirational Mindset Yourself
Remember: the enemy gets a vote.
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Democracy Enemy Remember
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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