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Jocko Podcast

Jocko Underground: Don't React To Every Little Thing That Comes At You.

May 13, 2024
09:35
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Exploring the value of not reacting impulsively in challenging situations. Overcoming doubt and fear in life. Dealing with talkative team members. The struggles of trying to save everyone. Avoiding analysis paralysis. Handling rejection from a potential employer.
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Quick takeaways

  • Don't react impulsively to changing directives, wait for clear commitment before investing effort.
  • Assess ideas before committing, avoid overreacting to minor incidents, and allow space for natural learning.

Deep dives

Navigating Chaotic Direction Changes in Training and Work

The podcast discusses the importance of not reacting to every little movement or direction change, citing an example from training where the speaker emphasized the need to stand firm until a clear commitment is made by the opponent. This concept is extended to work scenarios, highlighting the frustration caused by constant shifting directives from superiors and the need to wait for real commitment before investing significant effort or resources.

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