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Feb 2022
2h 13m

#26: Extreme Ownership, A guide to leade...

Vinh Giang and Ali Terai
About this episode

In this episode Vinh and Ali discuss Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin.

This is a leadership book with a twist, using experiences from their experiences in the special forces and sharing the lessons through war stories and corporate application. 

Topics include:

  • The concept the of Extreme ownership in leadership, the cons of not taking extreme ownership. The benefits of getting to the truth of a matter.
  • Handling politics and brand perception in leadership.
  • Exploring the concept of 'no bad teams, only bad leaders'. 
  • The power of the superstar.
  • Characteristics of great leadership and the varying styles.
  • Are you an A Grade Player in an A Grade Environment - a few tools to assess your alignment.
  • What do people ask you for advice? A tool to help uncover what you're an expert at.
  • The importance of keeping it simple.
  • Debrief meetings for feedback - a game changer.
  • Storytelling in leadership, how to get more emotional buy in. Vinh shares some real life examples.
  • Managing Ego and understanding how relative our perspective often is.
  • Openness and honesty for growth and progress.

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