Extreme Ownership Summary (Animated) — Take Full Responsibility For Your Life to Succeed

This is a summary of the book Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink

0:00 - Introduction
1:25 - Top 3 Lessons
1:51 - Lesson 1: A team’s success depends on the leader’s willingness to take blame for failure.
3:26 - Lesson 2: Identify priorities and take action on them one at a time to remain efficient when the pressure mounts.
5:22 - Lesson 3: Effective leaders mitigate risks before a mission or project begins.
7:32 - Outro

Extreme Ownership is a #1 New York Times Bestseller written by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin. In the book, the authors discuss their experiences with war and how battlefield principles can be applied to both business and life.

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