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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

Special Forces Commander's Weird Trick For Overcoming Anxiety, "This Is The Reason People Quit", "Imposter Syndrome Is A Good Thing!"

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

FlightStory

Society & Culture, Business, Education

4.613.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2024

⏱️ 112 minutes

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Summary

Learn how to attack life with the same intensity as a member of the world’s most elite fighting force Jocko Willink is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL officer and New York Times bestselling author, he is also the host of the Jocko Podcast, and co-founder of the leadership training organisation, Echelon Front. In this conversation Jocko and Steven discuss topics such as, why excuses are pointless, the core component that every Navy SEAL has, how to overcome hesitation and take action, and why you should ‘embrace the suck’. You can listen to the ‘Jocko Podcast’ and purchase Jocko’s products here: https://bit.ly/3Uk75hj Follow Jocko: Twitter - https://bit.ly/3UmcjJx Instagram - https://bit.ly/3w2zZsQ YouTube - https://bit.ly/4cY32i1 Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/3kxINCANKsb My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' is out now - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo Sponsors: Whoop: https://join.whoop.com/en-uk/CEO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is what I learned from 20 years of being in the Navy SEALs.

0:04.0

Discipline drive how to make decisions under pressure leadership strategy and tactics that you can apply a business and you can apply to your life as well.

0:10.0

So let's go.

0:12.0

Chaco Willink is a former Navy SEALs officer who uses his decades of military training

0:17.6

to help people become masters of discipline and master their lives.

0:22.3

Your excuses will destroy you.

0:24.0

Your default mode should be to take ownership

0:26.0

because if these problems are because of me,

0:29.0

then I'm capable of fixing these problems.

0:32.0

So what's step one?

0:33.4

First of all, small steps can be painful,

0:35.3

even something as simple as going to the gym.

0:36.8

If you're completely out of shape,

0:38.0

sometimes that can be enough to make you say,

0:40.1

I'm not doing it anymore.

0:41.1

Do you need to envision a path of where this can lead you to?

0:44.0

Number two, most human instinct is to hesitate.

0:46.0

But if you see that problem over there, you gotta go solve that problem.

0:48.0

It's not gonna go away.

0:49.0

So if you're in the woods and you don't know where to go, start walking.

0:52.0

And worst case scenario, you figure out that you

0:53.5

walk the wrong direction okay now you can go walk in the other direction but

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