

406: Refer To The Things That Ground You As A Person. With JP Dinnell.
91 snips Oct 4, 2023
JP Dinnell, a former U.S. Navy SEAL and leadership expert, shares insights from his high-stakes military experience and how it shapes effective leadership today. He discusses the importance of self-reflection, emotional intelligence, and fostering relationships in decision-making. Dinnell emphasizes training under pressure, highlighting how challenges reveal character and enhance teamwork. He also introduces innovative projects at Echelon Front, including a new training facility and a beef company, all while reminding listeners of the vital role community plays in personal and professional growth.
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Developing Leadership Instincts
- At a leadership council, attendees praised Jocko's inherent leadership abilities.
- Jocko, however, recognized these skills were developed, not innate, leading him to create the Extreme Ownership Leadership Loop.
Subtle Leadership
- Lead as subtly as possible, using "minimum force required".
- Barking orders is ineffective and signifies a problem with your leadership or plan.
Empowering Kids
- Empower your kids by setting consequences for their actions.
- Treat them like adults and let them experience the natural repercussions of their choices.