When it comes to standards, as a leader, it’s not what you preach, it’s what you tolerate.
JOCKO WILLINKThere is no growth in the comfort zone.
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And the more you build your will by doing hard things, the stronger your will becomes.
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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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Remember: the enemy gets a vote.
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Good leaders don’t make excuses.
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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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For this reason, they must believe in the cause for which they are fighting.
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All elements within the greater team are crucial and must work together to accomplish the mission, mutually supporting one another for that singular purpose.
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A mission statement tells your troops what you are doing.
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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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There is no easy way.
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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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Good leaders are rare; bad leaders are common.
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Repetitive exceptional performance became a habit.
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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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