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Leadership Lessons Episodes

Insights and analyses on leadership principles derived from military experiences, historical events, and notable figures that apply to everyday life.
Feb. 25, 2022

The Debrief w/ Jocko and Dave Berke #22: "Unjustly" Getting Criticized By The Boss, Publicly.

Getting called out or criticized by your boss "unjustly" in public. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Feb. 23, 2022

322: Sometimes the Mission Chooses You. With Tony Cowden.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:03:28 - Tony Cowden 4:14:38 - How to stay on THE PATH. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Feb. 16, 2022

321: Set a Goal, and Just Get After It. With Retired SEAL, Chris Gifford.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:03:06 - Chris Gifford. 2:56:33 - Final thoughts. 3:09:39 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:34:07 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Feb. 9, 2022

320: Counter-Attack The Problems Around You and Solve Them. With Eli Crane.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:52 - Eli Crane. Navy SEAL, CEO. 2:44:20 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:11:37 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Feb. 2, 2022

319: "Shut Up and Return Fire" with Admiral Thomas "The Hulk" Richards.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:11:21 - Admiral Thomas "The Hulk" Richards 3:31:23 - Final Thoughts 3:45:18 - How to stay on THE PATH. 4:14:04 - Closing gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Jan. 26, 2022

318: Even When The Uniform Comes Off, You Have a Lot To Offer. With Micah Fink.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:04:53 - Micah Fink. 4:17:30 - How to stay on THE PATH. 4:38:50 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Jan. 19, 2022

317: Self-Reliance, Self-Control, and Initiative. What We Learn from "Infantry Squad Leader: Combat Leadership" Manual

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:03 - Infantry Squad Leader: Combat Leadership 2:06:49 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:29:25 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Jan. 12, 2022

316: High Stakes Push-Back and Accountability. W/ Stuart Scheller

0:00:00 - Opening 0:13:32 - Stuart Scheller 3:22:40 - How to stay on THE PATH 3:49:47 - Closing Gratitude Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Jan. 5, 2022

315: Draft Dodgers. And Low IQ Men Being Used as Cannon Fodder. McNamara's Folly

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:39 - McNamara's Folly. The Use of low-IQ troops in the Vietnam War. 2:19:13 - Final thoughts 2:44:29 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:02:35 - Closing gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Dec. 29, 2021

314: Making Your Part Of The World Better. W/ Carlos Mendez, Navy SEAL (Ret.)

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:50 - Carlos Mendez 2:39:11 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:17:23 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Dec. 22, 2021

313: What's Going On? Hollie McKay's Recent 5-month Trip in Afghanistan

0:00:00 - Opening 0:06:19 - Hollie McKay back from Afghanistan 2:27:59 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:51:50 - Closing gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Dec. 15, 2021

312: Black Hawk Down. Night Stalkers Never Quit. With Mike Durant

0:00:00 - Opening 0:05:15 - Mike Durant 3:05:47 - How to stay on THE PATH 3:28:49 - Closing gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Dec. 7, 2021

311: The Luckiest Man In The World On D-Day. Papa Jake Larson

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:51 - Jake Larsen 2:06:35 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:40:34 - Closing Gratitude Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Dec. 1, 2021

310: Relish The Struggle and Keep Reaching For The Stars. With Jose Hernandez

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:43 - Jose Hernandez 3:29:03 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:47:36 - Closing Gratitude Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Nov. 24, 2021

309: There's Always Room for Improvement. There's Always More To Learn. With JP Dinnell

0:00:00 - Opening 0:01:31 - JP Dinnell. Always more to learn. 1:51:58 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:34:01 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Nov. 17, 2021

308: You Don't Even Know How Closed Your Mind Is. On The Psychology of Military Incompetence Pt.6

0:00:00 - Opening 2:54:16 - On The Psychology of Military Incompetence 1:54:43 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:20:07 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Nov. 9, 2021

307: Don't Love Your Chains, Even if They're Made of Gold. On The Psychology of Military Incompetence Pt.5

0:00:00 - Opening 0:06:51 - On the Psychology of Military Incompetence. 2:12:06 - Final thoughts. 2:18:47 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:37:51 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Nov. 3, 2021

306: Don't Let Your Mind Get Stuck. Be Ready to Adjust to New Information. On The Psychology of Military Incompetence Pt.4

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:53 - On The Psychology of Military Incompetence. 2:32:18 - How to stay on THE PATH 2:55:20 - Closing gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Oct. 29, 2021

Jocko Underground: Why Your Life Plan Might Now Work. Our Problems in the World Today.

Planning Advice for controlling unruly people. Being responsible for your powerful influence. Our problems in the world today. Being a good follower. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Oct. 27, 2021

305: The Worst Mistakes are The Ones We Don't See. On The Psychology of Military Incompetence Pt.3

0:00:00 - Opening 0:01:41 - On The Psychology of Military Incompetence Pt.3 1:40:51 - How to stay on THE PATH. 1:55:34 - Closing gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Oct. 20, 2021

304: How NOT to Lead. The Psychology of Military Incompetence Pt.2

0:00:00 - Opening 0:02:51 - On The Psychology of Military Incompetence. 2:33:17 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:49:05 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Oct. 12, 2021

303: Always Look for New Information. The Psychology of Military Incompetence.

0:00:00 - Opening 0:04:44 - On The Psychology of Military Incompetence. Norman Dixon. 2:28:21 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:51:59 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Oct. 6, 2021

302: Have a Plan, a Protocol, and a Code. Iron Sharpened Leadership. W/ Gen. John Gronski

0:00:00 - Opening 0:03:33 - General Gronski. "Iron Sharpened Leadership" 2:35:43 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:59:24 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Sept. 21, 2021

300: War is a Racket

Insane profits from war. Smedley Butler. 0:00:00 - Opening 0:21:22 - War is a Racket 2:17:39 - Final thoughts. 2:24:02 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:41:08 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content