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Extreme Ownership and Taking Responsibility for Your Life with Jocko Willink
In this podcast episode, Jocko Willink's concept of extreme ownership is discussed, which involves taking ownership of everything that happens in your life. The speaker reflects on how they often shift responsibility onto others and how this mindset can have serious consequences as demonstrated by an incident in Iraq.
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The city we live in constantly whispers something to us, whether it's about making more money in New York, not caring about your wealth in San Francisco or the mini-cities within London.
01:48 - 04:05 (02:16)
Summary
The city we live in constantly whispers something to us, whether it's about making more money in New York, not caring about your wealth in San Francisco or the mini-cities within London.
ChapterExtreme Ownership and Taking Responsibility for Your Life with Jocko Willink
Episode#095 - George MacGill - Mental Models 102 - The Decision Strikes Back
PodcastModern Wisdom
The concept of "extreme ownership", popularized by Jocko Willink, requires individuals to take responsibility for every aspect of their life.
04:05 - 06:01 (01:55)
Summary
The concept of "extreme ownership", popularized by Jocko Willink, requires individuals to take responsibility for every aspect of their life. This includes avoiding unforced errors, such as insufficient preparation, which can be detrimental to success.
ChapterExtreme Ownership and Taking Responsibility for Your Life with Jocko Willink
Episode#095 - George MacGill - Mental Models 102 - The Decision Strikes Back
PodcastModern Wisdom
A conversation about the importance of interesting conversations during war and how taking extreme ownership can lead to success.
06:01 - 08:08 (02:07)
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A conversation about the importance of interesting conversations during war and how taking extreme ownership can lead to success.