

#50
Mentioned in 152 episodes
Extreme ownership
How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
Book • 2015
This book by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin focuses on the principle of 'Extreme Ownership,' where leaders take full responsibility for their actions and decisions.
The authors use their experiences in the U.S.
Navy SEALs to illustrate how this mindset can lead to success in any organization.
The book covers various principles such as believing in the mission, checking ego, and leading by example.
It emphasizes that leaders must own all failures, develop plans to overcome them, and ensure their teams are well-conditioned and aligned with the mission.
The authors also stress the importance of humility, discipline, and effective communication in leadership.
The authors use their experiences in the U.S.
Navy SEALs to illustrate how this mindset can lead to success in any organization.
The book covers various principles such as believing in the mission, checking ego, and leading by example.
It emphasizes that leaders must own all failures, develop plans to overcome them, and ensure their teams are well-conditioned and aligned with the mission.
The authors also stress the importance of humility, discipline, and effective communication in leadership.
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Mentioned in 152 episodes
Mentioned by 

as books on effective leadership and teamwork, self-discipline and mindset.


Andrew Huberman

4,011 snips
Jocko Willink: How to Become Resilient, Forge Your Identity & Lead Others
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as the title of the book in front of him during the discussion on extreme ownership.


Steven Bartlett

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Special Forces Commander's Weird Trick For Overcoming Anxiety, "This Is The Reason People Quit", "Imposter Syndrome Is A Good Thing!"
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as the first book he wrote, detailing a fratricide incident and the importance of taking ownership.


Jocko Willink

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420. What Moves You Will Move the World | Jocko Willink
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as his book on leadership principles.


Jocko Willink

506 snips
394: Lessons from the Stoics. Discipline, Leadership, Life. With Ryan Holiday.
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in relation to taking ownership of one's actions and its impact on mental health.


Jocko Willink

442 snips
369: YOUR LIFE IS A GAME. Will You Win? Or Will You Lose?
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as one of 

’s books.


Chris Williamson


Jocko Willink

428 snips
#502 - Jocko Willink - Creating An Unbreakable Mindset
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as one of his books, focusing on leadership principles.


Jocko Willink

341 snips
547. The Movie Hollywood Didn’t See Coming... | Jocko Willink
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as his book on leadership principles learned in the Navy SEALs.


Jocko Willink

301 snips
98: W/ Dr. Jordan Peterson. Facing your Inner Darkness. Breaking Your Wretched Loop. The Ultimate Hero is Dangerous but Disciplined.
Mentioned by 

as one of his books that went through multiple drafts and revisions.


Jocko Willink

216 snips
480: Learn To Read, Write, And Think.
Mentioned by 

as co-author of the book.


Shawn Ryan

155 snips
#162 Leif Babin - What Leadership Looks Like in the World’s Deadliest Warzones
Mentioned by 

as one of his books on leadership.


Jocko Willink

151 snips
383: Wisdom of the Bullfrog. Lessons From SEAL Admiral and SOCOM Commander, William McRaven
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as a companion workbook to his book "Extreme Ownership."


Jocko Willink

131 snips
429: How These Laws of Combat Leadership are The Framework for Leading Your Life
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as the first book he wrote about leadership, emphasizing the principle of extreme ownership.


Jocko Willink

130 snips
500: We Choose To Live.
Mentioned by 

as one of the most impactful books on leadership he has read.


Tom Bilyeu

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Leadership vs. Ego: The Navy SEAL Secret to Taking Total Control | Jocko Willink (Fan Fav)
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and Leif Babin, mentioned during a discussion of Jocko's career.


Jocko Willink

108 snips
160. Literacy and Strength | Jocko Willink
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in relation to the importance of taking ownership of mistakes.


Jocko Willink

107 snips
440: Why WE Don't Learn From History.
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as books written by himself and 

.


Jocko Willink


Leif Babin

101 snips
419: Training, Discipline, and The Battlefield of Life. With Leif Babin.
Mentioned by 

as one of his books, focusing on leadership principles.


Jocko Willink

100 snips
478: Be The Comprehensive Human The Moment Demands. Jason Wilson Pt.2
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and 

as a companion workbook to their book, used for leadership training.


Jocko Willink


Echo Charles

92 snips
430: Critical Nuances to Balancing The Dichotomies of Leadership.
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when discussing a combat story from their time together in SEAL Team 3.


Jocko Willink

91 snips
406: Refer To The Things That Ground You As A Person. With JP Dinnell.