Marc AndreessenEntrepreneur and investor · Netscape, a16z
”I hand out more copies of this book than any other. How to take responsibility for yourself and for those around you. Modern Stoicism, as applied in the military, business, and life.”
Extreme Ownership
How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
Jocko Willink · 2015 · 320 pages
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About the book
Based on Jocko Willink's experience as a U.S. Navy officer, this book presents practical leadership lessons forged in combat. The central principle is simple and transformative: a leader takes full responsibility for outcomes, without blaming subordinates, resources, or external circumstances.
Through real stories and parallels with the corporate world, Willink unveils how this mindset of absolute ownership transforms teams and organizations. An essential manual for leaders seeking to elevate their performance and inspire maximum dedication in their teams.
Book details
| Author | Jocko Willink |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 2015 |
| Pages | 320 |
Recommended by 4 people
Tim FerrissEntrepreneur, author and podcaster · '4-Hour' book series
”he is the co-author of an incredible new book— Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win —which I’ve been loving.”
Tom BilyeuEntrepreneur and host · Quest Nutrition, Impact Theory
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Michael MauboussinStrategist and author · Santa Fe Institute, Morgan Stanley
”Great book by two remarkable men. You want these guys on your side.”
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