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What Can Navy SEALs Teach You About Leadership · The Startup Chat with Steli and Hiten

The Startup Chat with Steli and Hiten

Extreme Ownership - Run your startup like a Navy SEAL!

In today’s episode of The Startup Chat, Steli and Hiten talk about Extreme Ownership. Extreme Ownership is a book written by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin and it talks about the leadership concepts used by US Navy SEALs to accomplishing the most difficult missions in combat. This book also provides readers with Jocko and Leif’s formula for success and…

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  1. What Can Navy SEALs Teach You About Leadership at 1:42

    Every problem is a leadership problem. Every issues is a leadership issue. Full answer

  2. How Can a Leader Assert Ownership in Everything at 4:21

    You can have ownership over anything, but you have to want it. Full answer

  3. How Can Self-awareness Help You Be a Better Leader at 11:18

    If you are a type of a leader that hates making mistakes, you might subconsciously default to blaming your team for faults when a mistake cannot be directly… Full answer

  4. What Is the Best Way to Explain Your Mistakes to Others at 16:23

    You don't need to explain mistakes. Ownership is an objective measure, so if you've made a mistake, fix it. Full answer

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