#72: Leadership Lessons From A Navy Seal

Episode 74 of the Seeking Wisdom with David Cancel podcast, hosted by Drift, titled "#72: Leadership Lessons From A Navy Seal" was published on May 23, 2017 and runs 14 minutes.

May 23, 2017 ·14m · Seeking Wisdom with David Cancel

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There are so many great leadership lessons to learn from Jocko Willink & Leif Babin's book Extreme Ownership, and that's what we're talking about today: leadership lessons from a Navy Seal. And remember: it’s not what you preach, it’s what you tolerate.Here’s how you can support Seeking Wisdom if you’re a fan of the show: 1. Subscribe on your favorite podcast app. 2. Leave us a six-star review. 3. Follow David (twitter.com/dcancel) and Dave (twitter.com/davegerhardt) on Twitter. 4. Learn more about Drift at Drift.com.

Episode Description

There are so many great leadership lessons to learn from Jocko Willink & Leif Babin's book Extreme Ownership, and that's what we're talking about today: leadership lessons from a Navy Seal. And remember: it’s not what you preach, it’s what you tolerate.

Here’s how you can support Seeking Wisdom if you’re a fan of the show:

1. Subscribe on your favorite podcast app.

2. Leave us a six-star review.

3. Follow David (twitter.com/dcancel) and Dave (twitter.com/davegerhardt) on Twitter.

4. Learn more about Drift at Drift.com.

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