
Jocko Podcast
Retired Navy SEAL, Jocko Willink and Director, Echo Charles discuss discipline and leadership in business, war, relationships and everyday life.
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Mar 27, 2019 • 1h 54min
170: How to Be The Person Who Executes. Standing Up VS Avoiding Conflict. Extreme Ownership When it's Not Your Fault. How to Lead as a Subordinate.
New leaders must integrate effectively by fostering team rapport. Explore the ethics of leadership and the balance between ownership and conflict avoidance. Discover how to lead even when not in charge and the importance of accountability during mistakes. Delve into the emotional challenges faced by first responders, emphasizing empathy and professional detachment in high-stress situations. Lastly, learn the urgency of executing ideas and transforming them into action, embracing potential failures as part of the growth process.

Mar 20, 2019 • 2h 26min
169: The Slippery Slope, Half-Truths, and Getting Back on The Path, with Jody Mitic.
Jody Mitic, a wounded Canadian veteran and author, shares his gripping journey of overcoming addiction and personal challenges. He discusses the psychological battles faced after military service, the transition into politics, and the complexities of identity. Delving into his struggles with substance abuse, Jody emphasizes the vital role of community support in recovery. He also reflects on resilience, personal growth, and the importance of maintaining focus and discipline, all while adding a humorous touch to his experiences.

Mar 6, 2019 • 3h 2min
168: More Important Lessons on War, Leadership, and Life, w/ SEAL Master Chief, Jason Gardner, Pt.2
Retired SEAL Master Chief Petty Officer Jason Gardner shares gripping tales from his military career. He delves into vital leadership lessons, emphasizing clear communication amidst chaos. Gardner recounts the unpredictability of deployment, the camaraderie that enhances mission success, and the emotional toll of combat, including PTSD challenges. The importance of humility and relationships in high-pressure environments is highlighted, alongside personal anecdotes that illustrate resilience through adversity. Prepare for insights on adapting to struggles and the significance of mental health in and out of the field.

Mar 6, 2019 • 2h 50min
167: Lessons on War, Leadership, and Life, w/ SEAL Master Chief, Jason Gardner, Pt.1
Join retired SEAL Master Chief Jason Gardner, a veteran known for his leadership and resilience, as he shares gripping stories from combat and insights on military life. He recounts shifting from military training to navigating family dynamics during deployments. The conversation highlights essential leadership lessons from adapting to chaos during missions and maintaining morale through teamwork. With humor and heartfelt reflection, Gardner offers a unique perspective on war, personal growth, and the importance of strong support systems.

Feb 27, 2019 • 3h 5min
166: Trust and Be Wise. Psychology for the Fighting Man. Part Three.
0:00:00 - Opening 0:00:28 - 3rd Part: Psychology for the Fighting Man. 2:39:08 - Final thoughts and take-aways. 2:42:000 - Support: How to stay on THE PATH. 3:03:24 - Closing Gratitude.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Feb 20, 2019 • 3h
165: Govern Your Emotions But Know Your Nature. Psychology For The Fighting Man (Pt.2)
0:00:00 - Opening 0:12:08 - Psychology Of The Fighting Man Pt. 2 2:17:09 - Final Thoughts and Take-aways. 2:28:18 - How to stay on THE PATH: Support. 2:58:37 - Closing Gratitude.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

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Feb 13, 2019 • 2h 48min
164: Psychological Attributes For Winning. "Psychology For The Fighting Man"
0:00:00 - Opening: "And We Go On" 0:11:00 - "Psychology For The Fighting Man" 2:19:08 - Final thoughts and take-aways. 2:25:00 - Support: How to stay on THE PATH. 2:47:01 - Closing Gratitude.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Feb 6, 2019 • 3h 4min
163: The Trident: A Symbol of Strength, Courage, and Humility. Overcoming Adversity w/ Jason Redman
0:00:00 – Opening 0:05:24 – Jason Redman, “The Trident”. 1:55:18 - Wounded. 2:05:00 - Recovery and Aftermath 2:42:32 – Final Thoughts and take-aways. 2:44:44 – Support: How to Stay on THE PATH. 3:01:52 - Closing Gratitude.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jan 30, 2019 • 2h 24min
162: Seconds Count: Urban Combat Lessons Learned From Hue City to Ramadi.
0:00:00 - Opening: A Letter from General Kelly to Gold Star families. 0:24:44 - Interview with John Olson, Combat Photographer. 0:27:33 - Lessons Learned, Charlie 1/5, Operation Hue City, 31 January, 1968 to 5 March 1968 1:50:00 - Support: How to Stay on THE PATH. 2:21:48 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

Jan 23, 2019 • 2h 43min
161: Machiavellian Leadership: Myth VS Reality, with “The Prince”
0:00:00 – Opening: Richard III 0:09:04 – The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli 2:07:05 – Final thoughts and take-aways. 2:14:24 – Support: How to stay on THE PATH. 2:40:46 – Closing Gratitude.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
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