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Feb 2025
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Jocko Underground: What Should I Do With...

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What should I do with my professional life?

Adjusting to life after the loss of a close friend.

How to instill BELIEF into the culture of your team.

Helping getting others get respect from the team as a leader.

How to balance a demanding work/life schedule.



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