Jocko Podcast 226: The Code. The Evaluation. The Protocols. THE PATH. With Dave Berke
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Apr 22, 2020 
Dave Berke, a personal development expert and former military leader, dives deep into the principles of self-evaluation and growth. He discusses the new book 'The Code, The Evaluation, The Protocols', emphasizing structured approaches to personal challenges, including mourning and creative potential. Berke highlights the importance of a personal code for decision-making, physical and mental health balance, and empowering family preparedness. Listeners are encouraged to embrace discipline and strategize their time and money for a fulfilling life.
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The Average Sailor
- Jocko Willink tells a story about a sailor who felt his evaluation score was too low.
- Upon reviewing the 5.0 criteria, the sailor realized he wasn't as exceptional as he thought.
Eminently Qualified Marine
- The Marine Corps evaluation system provides a superior, detailed rubric.
- This comprehensive system defines the "eminently qualified Marine," setting a high standard.
The Importance of Standards
- Jocko Willink emphasizes the importance of clear standards for self-improvement.
- He and Dave Berke created a resource based on military evaluations.
