Establishing an effective and repeatable planning process is critical to the success of any team.
JOCKO WILLINKTake care of your gear and your gear will take care of you.
More Jocko Willink Quotes
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Good leaders are rare; bad leaders are common.
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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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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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Instead of letting the situation dictate our decisions, we must dictate the situation.
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The infamous they.
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If the plan is simple enough, everyone understands it, which means each person can rapidly adjust and modify what he or she is doing. If the plan is too complex, the team can’t make rapid adjustments to it, because there is no baseline understanding of it.
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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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His realistic assessment, acknowledgment of failure, and ownership of the problem were key to developing a plan to improve performance and ultimately win.
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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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In the business world, and in life, there are inherent complexities. It is critical to keep plans and communication simple.
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Leadership is simple, but not easy.
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The Warrior Kid treats people with respect, doesn’t judge them.
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Take care of your gear and your gear will take care of you.
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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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There is no one else to blame. The leader must acknowledge mistakes and admit failures, take ownership of them, and develop a plan to win.
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