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Editorβs Note: Originally published on May 2, 2024
Jocko Willink is a Navy SEAL turned author and motivational speaker.
He has a list of non-negotiable standards:
Is your standard full-out effort every day? Iβve had teammates and competitors who inspired me with their hard work. Hard work always beats talent when talent doesnβt work hard.
A portion of his daily work is devoted to building strength, honing his skills, and refining his execution. This training contributes to adding capacity.
His training contributes to adding to his capacity. His goal is to get better every day. His training contributes to adding capacity.
He believes that what heβs done in the past is past. Heβs constantly in the moment, trying to make a difference.
He will be accountable. Confident and humble enough to admit shortcomings. Open enough to learn from mistakes. That kind of accountability inspires trust and confidence.
What are your standards? Are they impacting how you contribute?
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