The Art of Manliness

#516: How to Lead an Unstoppable Team

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Jun 12, 2019
Alden Mills, a former Navy SEAL platoon commander and founder of Perfect Fitness, discusses leadership principles from his book, 'Unstoppable Teams.' He emphasizes that truly caring for team members is crucial for high performance. Mills introduces his CARE loop, which highlights emotional connections, autonomy, and individual progression. He shares personal anecdotes from his SEAL training and business experiences, illustrating the power of mental resilience, self-awareness, and the importance of trust in building effective teams.
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ADVICE

Lead Yourself First

  • Lead yourself before leading others.
  • Self-reflection and authenticity build trust, the foundation of strong teams.
INSIGHT

Authenticity in Leadership

  • Authenticity in leadership is crucial.
  • People can sense inauthenticity, hindering trust and team development.
ADVICE

Identify Your Strengths

  • Identify your strengths by asking for feedback from diverse sources.
  • Use the "triangulation" method: seek input from family, colleagues, and friends.
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