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The EntreLeadership Podcast

Why Your Routines Shape the Future of Your Leadership with Jocko Willink

The EntreLeadership Podcast

Ramsey Network

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management

4.74.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Join us as our host, George Kamel, talks to Jocko Willink. Jocko is a decorated, retired Navy SEAL officer, bestselling author and co-founder of Echelon Front, where he serves as a leadership instructor, speaker and executive coach. In this episode, we talk about why he posts a picture of his watch every morning, what his routine looks like, and what Jocko considers a worthy excuse for skipping that routine. Later in the episode, George chats with Jen Sievertsen, the chief marketing officer here at Ramsey Solutions. Jen shares her morning routine and what she considers a linchpin for her day. You’ll learn: The real reason Jocko posts pictures of his watch The two keys to achieving success with Jocko If Jocko takes days off Why you can’t afford to skip your morning routine Sign up for The EntreLeadership Podcast takeaways—a weekly email where you’ll get three tangible takeaways and a tactical action step related to each episode: https://bit.ly/podcast-takeaways Support our sponsors: BELAY: https://bit.ly/33SwBlO Hite Digital: https://bit.ly/HiteDigital NetSuite: https://bit.ly/NetSuiteEntre Kyro Digital: https://bit.ly/KyroDigital Trainual: https://bit.ly/TrainualEntre Links mentioned in the episode: The EntreLeadership Podcast: https://bit.ly/TheEntreLeadershipPodcast Jocko Willink’s website: https://bit.ly/3s0HYBB Discipline Equals Freedom by Jocko Willink: https://amzn.to/38yZl5C Jocko playing guitar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rxKH4KrPvE Get your Summit livestream ticket: https://bit.ly/3LtOatB Schedule a call with Tim, our producer: https://bit.ly/3bJOSmi Learn more about EntreLeadership Events: EntreLeadership Summit: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipSummit EntreLeadership Master Series: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipMasterSeries Learn more about EntreLeadership Coaching: Elite: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipElite Advisory Groups: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipAdvisoryGroups Executive Coaching: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipExecutiveCoaching Workshops: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipWorkshops Weekly Report Tool: https://bit.ly/WeeklyReportTool Listen to all the Ramsey Network podcasts anytime, anywhere in our app. Download the Ramsey Network app: https://apple.co/3eN8jNq

Transcript

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0:00.0

On today's episode, why are you mourning it evening routines shaped your leadership future?

0:10.0

Then, how that morning routine fuels creativity, strategic planning, and emotional intelligence.

0:18.9

From the Ramsey Network, I'm George Kamel and this is the Entrez Leadership Podcast.

0:23.3

But we help business leaders like you grow themselves, their teams, and their profits.

0:27.8

Thanks for joining me today, coming up, I talk with Jocco Willink, a decorated, retired

0:32.6

Navy SEAL officer, best-selling author, and co-founder of Eschelon Front, where he's a leadership

0:37.6

instructor, speaker, and executive coach.

0:40.6

I'm going to talk to Jocco about why he posts pictures of his watch every morning, what

0:44.6

his routine looks like, and we find out what Jocco considers a worthy excuse for skipping

0:49.6

the routine.

0:50.6

So let's jump right in.

0:51.6

Here's my conversation with Jocco.

0:54.7

Jocco, so great to have you back on the podcast.

0:57.0

Hey, thanks for having me.

0:58.0

Good to see you.

0:59.0

So, I was just a perusing Instagram, and of course, I see your daily posts.

1:03.8

I don't know if it's for accountability or if it's to impress me, but about four something

1:08.5

in the morning every day, you post a picture of your watch.

1:11.7

What's the deal with that?

1:13.1

What is the deal with that?

1:14.6

So, when I first kind of started entering the world publicly, I was on Tim Ferris' podcast.

1:23.4

And when I met Tim Ferris, he was a great guy, he's still as a great guy.

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