Leadership is simple, but not easy.
JOCKO WILLINKBut, in fact, discipline is the pathway to freedom.
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A good leader has nothing to prove, but everything to prove.
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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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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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But, in fact, discipline is the pathway to freedom.
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Trust is not blindly given. It must be built over time.
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The most fundamental and important truths at the heart of Extreme Ownership: there are no bad teams, only bad leaders.
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Such concepts are simple, but not easy,
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That’s it. When things are going bad: Don’t get all bummed out, don’t get startled, don’t get frustrated. No. Just look at the issue and say: Good.
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Leadership isn’t one person leading a team. It is a group of leaders working together, up and down the chain of command, to lead.
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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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Don’t let your mind control you. Control your mind.
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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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There is only hard work, late nights, early mornings, practice, rehearsal, repetition, study, sweat, blood, toil, frustration, and discipline.
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The infamous they.
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Relax. Look around. Make a call.
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