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Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
- Implementing Extreme Ownership requires checking your ego and operating with a high degree of humility. Admitting mistakes, taking ownership, and developing a plan to overcome challenges are integral to any successful team.
from Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink
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- the most fundamental and important truths at the heart of Extreme Ownership: there are no bad teams, only bad leaders.
from Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink
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- Leaders should never be satisfied. They must always strive to improve, and they must build that mind-set into the team. They must face the facts through a realistic, brutally honest assessment of themselves and their team’s performance. Identifying weaknesses, good leaders seek to strengthen them and come up with a plan to overcome challenges.
from Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink
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- On any team, in any organization, all responsibility for success and failure rests with the leader. The leader must own everything in his or her world. 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.
from Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink
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- When setting expectations, no matter what has been said or written, if substandard performance is accepted and no one is held accountable—if there are no consequences—that poor performance becomes the new standard.
from Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink
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