Leadership Lessons Episodes
Insights and analyses on leadership principles derived from military experiences, historical events, and notable figures that apply to everyday life.
Sept. 15, 2021
299: Sometimes You Need a Little Laugh. Sometimes You Need a Big One. With Theo Von.
0:00:00 - Opening 0:04:31 - Theo Von 1:26:36 - How to stay on THE PATH 1:50:08 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Sept. 13, 2021
The Debrief w/ Jocko and Dave Berke #20: How To Get a New Team On Track as a New Leader. How to Align Departments.
Taking on a new leadership role. Trying to get the new team "on track" when they're working on the "wrong stuff". How to align two different departments. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Sept. 8, 2021
298: The Way of The Frogman. "By The Water Beneath The Walls" With Ben Milligan.
0:00:0 - Opening 0:10:10 - By Water Beneath The Walls. Ben Milligan 4:10:43 - How to stay on THE PATH. 4:26:00 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Sept. 1, 2021
297: "I Can Make That Work." Reigniting American Industry
0:00:00 - Opening 0:16:24 - Pete Roberts from Origin USA. 1:46:28 - Final thoughts 1:49:44 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:14:57 - Closing gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Aug. 24, 2021
296: When You're There, You're There. When You're Home, You're Home. W/Sara Wilkinson and Jason McCarthy
0:00:00 - Opening 0:10:21 - Sara Wilkinson 2:48:10 - Final thoughts 3:13:28 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:40:01 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Aug. 17, 2021
295: When Things Change, Don't Get Caught Back On Your Heels. With General Don Bolduc.
0:00:00 - Opening 0:04:00 - General Don Bolduc 3:27:54 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:53:32 - Closing gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Aug. 12, 2021
The Debrief w/ Jocko and Dave Berke #19: Winning An Argument May Create A Bigger Problem
Winning an argument about who's plan is better does not guarantee the best plan to be implemented. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Aug. 11, 2021
294: The Mayhem and Critical Lessons of Lam Son 719 w/ Huey Pilot, Major Jay Tate.
0:00:00 - Opening 0:07:16 - Major Jay Tate. Army Pilot. Vietnam. 2:32:11 - Final thoughts. 2:43:40 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:06:33 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
Aug. 4, 2021
293: Rickson Gracie. "You Do a Good Job Staying Calm in Bad Positions. That Is an Important Thing." Jiu Jitsu is Life.
0:00:00 - Opening 0:05:01 - Rickson Gracie. 3:04:29 - Final thoughts 3:11:49 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:38:55 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
July 21, 2021
291: Are You Prepared? Stack The Deck In Your Favor. Army Special Forces Soldier, Mike Glover
0:00:00 - Opening 0:06:00 - Mike Glover, Army Infantryman and Special Forces Soldier. 3:29:10 - Final thoughts. 3:34:07 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:50:31 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
July 20, 2021
The Debrief w/ Jocko and Dave Berke #18: How to Overcome The Struggles of Decentralized Command
You have to get use to delegating. Having trouble letting go of tasks. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
July 14, 2021
290: Sea Stories and Tales of Terror, with Admiral William McRaven
0:00:00 - Opening 0:04:53 - Admiral William McRaven 3:52:21 - Final thoughts. 3:55:09 - How to stay on THE PATH. 4:16:01 - Closing Gratitude Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
July 7, 2021
289: When The Call Comes, It's Time To GO. Seawolf Pilots, John Farr and Carl Nelson
0:00:00 - Opening 0:10:34 - Seawolf Pilots, John Farr and Carl Nelson. 2:27:12 - How to stay on THE PATH. 2:52:08 - Closing Gratitude Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
July 2, 2021
Jocko Underground: A 7 Year-Old Kid Killed by 27 Body Slams. Over-Stepping Mothers. Are You Leading By Example? Getting After it?
7 Year-Old killed by body slams. Dealing with a mother who micromanages how you run your family. Leading by example VS Making your team learn through a book. Fighting complacency. Can you Get After It it too much? Motivation for the will to fight a terminal disease. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 23, 2021
287: Be Sure You Can See The Pathways To Victory... Then Start.
0:00:00 - Opening / "Strategy" and the indirect approach. 1:29: How to stay on THE PATH. 1:47:38 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 16, 2021
286: The Indirect Approach is The Best "Strategy" in All Cases.
0:00:00 - Opening 0:01:00 - The Indirect Approach. Pt 2. Strategy, by B.H. Liddell Hart. 1:58:22 - How to stay on THE PATH 2:12:42 - Closing Gratitude Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 9, 2021
285: STRATEGY. How the Long Way Around is The Shortest Distance Between Two Points.
0:00:00 - Opening 0:11:50 - The Indirect Approach. 2:20:17 - How to stay on THE PATH 2:37:50 - Closing Gratitude Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 4, 2021
Jocko Underground: Getting Humbled VS Getting Humiliated. Is Jocko a Celebrity? How to Make Leadership Fun. How to Properly Council Someone.
Opening: Getting Humbled VS Getting Humiliated. How to effectively council someone. Can you learn leadership too early? How to avoid injuries in Jiu Jitsu. How to make leadership and your team's environment fun. How does it feel for Jocko to be a celebrity? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
June 2, 2021
284: Staying Dangerous In Spite of Age. UDT SEAL Team, Vietnam, Iraq-Frogman, Warrant Officer Bill Pozzi
0:00:00 - Opening 0:04:42 - Bill Pozzi 2:30:42 - Final thoughts 2:36:29 - How to stay on THE PATH. 3:08:56 - Closing Gratitude Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 25, 2021
283: Taking Lessons From the Hardest Combat Imaginable, And Effectively Pass Them to Your People. Combat Lessons From WW2.
0:00:00 - Opening 0:01:49 - Combat Lessons 7, Rank in File in Combat. 1:27:19 - Final thoughts. 1:28:10 - How to stay on THE PATH. 1:47:46 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 21, 2021
Jocko Underground: The Political Climate-Are We Headed For Another Civil War in America? The Indirect Approach for the Win. The Fear of Blood?
The indirect approach wins. The direct approach loses. Are we headed for another civil war in America? Dealing with a poor superior. Dealing with the fear of blood. Jiu Jitsu: I may have a substandard academy and not know it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 19, 2021
282: Never Say Die-Approach to Problems, Initiative, Total Self-reliance, Flexibility, and Improvisation. The Light Infantry.
0:00:00 - Opening 0:11:47:02 - Learning from the Light Infantry so we can take advantage. 1:33:30 - Final thoughts and take-aways. 1:35:38 - Support, and How to stay on THE PATH. 1:59:07 - Closing Gratitude. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 17, 2021
The Debrief w/ Jocko and Dave Berke #17: Calculating How Often You Should Argue With The People Around You
How often is acceptable to push back on ideas you don't quite agree with up the chain. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content
May 14, 2021
Jocko Underground: Learn From Others. Who Would Win In a Fight? Jocko Or Joe Rogan? Getting In Business With Your Spouse?
Learning from others. Jocko's process. Adjusting your delivery and tone for different personalities. Going Into Business with Your Spouse? Introducing Daughters to Sports. The Best way. When some of your team members don't take ownership right away? Who would win in a fight between Jocko and Joe Rogan? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content