Jocko Podcast 227: Learning for Ultimate Winning. With Dave Berke. New Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication. MCDP 7 Learning.
Apr 29, 2020
Dave Berke, a Marine Corps veteran and leadership trainer, dives into the Marine Corps' new publication, MCDP 7 Learning. He emphasizes the critical need for continuous learning and adaptability in warfare and leadership. The discussion covers pattern recognition for decision-making and the role of humility in fostering a constructive learning environment. Berke connects these concepts with effective feedback mechanisms and the importance of creativity in training. He also touches on maintaining discipline and nutrition during the pandemic, showcasing strategies for personal growth.
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Battlefield Learning
- Learning is crucial for adaptation on the battlefield.
- Recognizing enemy tactics and responding effectively is a form of learning.
Focus on Thinking
- Understand the intent behind actions, not just the actions themselves.
- Focus on the thinking process to improve decision-making.
Clear Communication
- Marine Corps doctrinal publications are written clearly and concisely.
- This allows all ranks, from Lance Corporal to General, to understand them.