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Mentioned in 147 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 147 episodes
Mentioned by
Andrew Huberman as books on effective leadership and teamwork, self-discipline and mindset.


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Mentioned by
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