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Why You Should Have a Field Manual for Your Life
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Identify your mission! What’s important to you, and what are you trying to accomplish in life? Imagine failure! What would failure in your mission look like? What would the consequences be? Spot the landmines! What hidden landmines are there that tend to threaten your mission? Write your field manua
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  • Identify your mission! What’s important to you, and what are you trying to accomplish in life? Imagine failure! What would failure in your mission look like? What would the consequences be? Spot the landmines! What hidden landmines are there that tend to threaten your mission? Write your field manual! What simple and strategically ordered operating...
  • help people really practice the advice they find in books, rather than just read it and forget it.
  • ou would join a small group of people, a Committee, who would commit to practicing one book for five consecutive days. Each morning they would receive a daily practice and had the day to reflect and act on it before sharing their daily progress and insights through voice messages in a WhatsApp group.
  • “Extreme Ownership. Leaders must own everything in their world. There is no one else to blame.”
  • On the first day of committing to the book, we all had to reflect on three times where, in a team effort, expectations were not met, and more crucially, how we personally could have acted to avoid the failure. The key was to not point fingers at anyone except ourselves—to take extreme ownership of everything that happened.

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