Lead. Win. - An Extreme Ownership Podcast

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Lead. Win. - An Extreme Ownership Podcast Hosted by Leif Babin and Jamie Cochran In a world where leadership is tested daily, Lead. Win. brings you the hard-earned lessons, battle-tested principles, and real-world strategies you need to excel. Join Leif Babin, co-author of Extreme Ownership and decorated combat leader, and Jamie Cochran, a renowned leadership instructor, as they break down the core tenets of Extreme Ownership and apply them to the challenges of business, family, and life. Each episode dives into practical examples and case studies, featuring conversations with leaders from all walks of life. Whether you're a CEO, coach, teacher, or simply striving to lead better, this podcast equips you to take ownership, lead with courage, and—ultimately—win.

  1. 1. Sept.

    Why Leadership Training Fails (And How to Make It Stick)

    Free Weekly Leadership Newsletter: https://engage.echelonfront.com/Rundown 📚 Books On Amazon: Purchase books by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin on Amazon. https://echelonfront.com/links/ ➕ Follow Us On Social: https://www.instagram.com/echelonfront https://twitter.com/EchelonFront https://www.facebook.com/echelonfront/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/echelon-front-llc/ Free Weekly Leadership Newsletter: https://engage.echelonfront.com/Rundown Why does leadership training fail—even when the training itself is good? Most leadership development programs don’t fail in the classroom. They fail because leaders stop reinforcing the lessons once the training is over. In this episode of the Lead. Win. Podcast, Echelon Front co-founder and former Navy SEAL officer Leif Babin and Carlos Mendes break down why leadership training loses momentum and what organizations can do to create lasting change. Leadership is a skill. It has to be learned, practiced, reinforced, and continually developed. Leif and Carlos explain why one-time leadership workshops aren’t enough, why senior leaders must model the behaviors they expect from their teams, and how practical tools like debriefs, readbacks, realistic training, and Decentralized Command can build a lasting culture of Extreme Ownership. They also break down the three components every effective training program needs: • REALISTIC — Train for the problems your people actually face • FUNDAMENTAL — Master the basic principles before chasing advanced tactics • REPETITIVE — Leadership skills have to be practiced consistently You’ll also learn: • Why leadership development programs lose momentum • Why consistency matters more than a single great workshop • How debriefs reinforce Extreme Ownership • Why leaders must participate in the training themselves • How to give your people ownership of their development • Why frontline input makes training more effective • How to build leadership development into your organization’s culture • Simple ways to continue training through book clubs, cohorts, case studies, and ongoing practice If you’re frustrated because your team isn’t taking ownership, stepping up, or developing into stronger leaders, don’t immediately ask: “What’s wrong with my team?” Ask: “What am I doing to develop them?” Leadership development doesn’t happen automatically. Make time to train. Keep it realistic. Focus on the fundamentals. Give your people ownership. And reinforce the lessons consistently. That’s how you build leaders who can Lead. Win. Learn more about Echelon Front and access free leadership resources at EchelonFront.com. Explore the Extreme Ownership Academy for deeper training on how to apply the principles of Extreme Ownership in business and life. #Leadership #LeadershipTraining #LeadershipDevelopment #ExtremeOwnership #Management #BusinessLeadership #EchelonFront

    Why Leadership Training Fails (And How to Make It Stick)

  2. 25. Aug.

    The Guardrail Rule That Teaches Kids to Handle Failure (Not Avoid It)

    Free Weekly Leadership Newsletter: https://engage.echelonfront.com/Rundown Get practical parenting advice on why consistency matters. Learn how to stay the course when raising children in a busy world. In this episode of the Lead Win Podcast, hosts Jamie Cochran, Leif Babin and Carlos Mendez discuss the reality of parenting and the importance of time. We focus on how consistent parenting helps you navigate the challenges of raising children, even when it feels like your time is running out. This conversation is for any parent looking for a grounded perspective on staying patient and steady. We break down why staying the course is the most effective approach to long-term success with your kids. By applying these parenting tips, you can feel more confident in your daily routine and decision-making process. We emphasize that your time with them is precious, so making the right choices today creates a better foundation for tomorrow. Subscribe for weekly parenting advice breakdowns and let us know in the comments how you maintain consistency with your kids. 0:00 The Fleeting Nature of Time with Our Kids 0:34 Extreme Ownership in the Family Dynamic 2:18 Shifting from Discipline to Connection 3:49 The Power of the Indirect Approach 12:36 Letting Kids Experience Failure 20:24 Prioritizing What Truly Matters

    The Guardrail Rule That Teaches Kids to Handle Failure (Not Avoid It)

  3. 18. Aug.

    The Mistake New Leaders Make That Immediately Destroys Their Influence

    📚 Books On Amazon: Purchase books by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin on Amazon. https://echelonfront.com/links/ ➕ Follow Us On Social: https://www.instagram.com/echelonfront https://twitter.com/EchelonFront https://www.facebook.com/echelonfront/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/echelon-front-llc/ Free Weekly Leadership Newsletter: https://engage.echelonfront.com/Rundown Stop damaging your credibility by pretending to know the answers. Learn how building credibility actually comes from admitting what you do not know. In this episode of the Lead Win Podcast, Leif Babin and Carlos Mendez break down the counterintuitive reality of leadership influence. Many professionals mistakenly believe that projecting total confidence is the key to respect, but this often backfires, proving to your team that you were faking it all along. We discuss why admitting ignorance is a powerful tool for gaining genuine influence. This conversation is for anyone struggling to balance authority with honesty. You will learn why letting others influence you first creates a stronger dynamic than forcing your own agenda. True professional authenticity requires vulnerability, and we explore how to maintain that balance without losing the respect of your peers or subordinates. Subscribe for weekly leadership breakdowns, and comment below with a time you had to admit you did not know the answer to a problem. 0:00 The Hidden Cost of Proving Yourself 1:48 The Power of Starting with Silence 3:41 Gaining Influence by Letting Others Lead 6:41 Debunking the Myth of the Barking Leader 11:26 The Mechanics of Decentralized Command

    The Mistake New Leaders Make That Immediately Destroys Their Influence

  4. 11. Aug.

    How Great Leaders Decide When to Fire and When to Mentor

    Managing top performers who display toxic behavior is one of the hardest leadership challenges. Learn how to address poor conduct. Lace Babin and Carlos Mendez discuss the difficult balance between individual talent and the health of the broader team. High-performing employees often feel entitled to act poorly because of their results, but this creates a culture that drives away other talent. This conversation breaks down why you cannot ignore negative behavior just because an employee hits their numbers. We explore practical strategies for managing top performers without sacrificing team cohesion. You will learn how to confront toxic employees effectively, set clear boundaries, and ensure that high achievers align with company values. By the end of this episode, you will have a framework for addressing conduct issues while maintaining the productivity of your team. Subscribe for weekly leadership breakdowns, and comment below on how you handle high-performing staff who disrupt your office culture.

    How Great Leaders Decide When to Fire and When to Mentor

  5. 4. Aug.

    Jocko on Why Fast Tech Adoption Fails Teams

    Try Jocko AI: https://echelonfront.com/jocko-ai/ Is AI technology going to take over the world? Jocko Willink joins us to cut through the noise and discuss the reality of artificial intelligence. Many people are caught in the debate between fearing the future of AI or dismissing it entirely. In this conversation, we look past the hype to examine how these tools actually function in our daily lives. We address the skepticism surrounding new tech trends and why it is important to maintain a balanced perspective instead of rushing to extremes. Whether you are curious about the practical application of AI technology or simply want a grounded take on the current landscape, this discussion provides a clear-eyed look at where things stand. We explore why even the most skeptical voices are shifting their views on AI technology as it becomes more integrated into society. Subscribe for weekly leadership and mindset breakdowns, and let us know your thoughts on the future of AI technology in the comments below.

    Jocko on Why Fast Tech Adoption Fails Teams

  6. 28. Juli

    5 Ways to Handle Someone Who Doesn’t Respect You

    📚 Books On Amazon: Purchase books by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin on Amazon. https://echelonfront.com/links/ ➕ Follow Us On Social: https://www.instagram.com/echelonfront https://twitter.com/EchelonFront https://www.facebook.com/echelonfront/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/echelon-front-llc/ Free Weekly Leadership Newsletter: https://engage.echelonfront.com/Rundown Stop expecting instant conflict resolution from a single apology. Learn why fixing broken relationships is a long-term campaign. Most people assume that one conversation can mend a major issue, but that approach rarely works. This video explains why effective conflict resolution requires patience and consistent effort rather than a quick fix. If you have been struggling to get through to someone, you likely need to rethink your strategy entirely. We break down the reality of handling difficult conversations when emotions run high. You will learn why expecting immediate results often leads to frustration and how to view your interactions as a campaign instead of a one-time event. Whether you are dealing with a professional disagreement or personal tension, understanding this perspective is essential for long-term progress. Subscribe for weekly communication skills breakdowns, and comment below with a time you had to persist through a tough situation.

    5 Ways to Handle Someone Who Doesn’t Respect You

  7. 21. Juli

    How to Stay Ice Cold When Everything In You Wants To React Emotionally

    Master leadership decision making when your team pushes back. Learn how to handle intense debates and keep your team aligned. Effective leadership decision making requires navigating resistance during high-pressure moments. This discussion focuses on the reality of team conflict, specifically when your direct reports challenge your calls or resist the path forward. If you manage people, you know that the toughest part of the job happens inside the debrief room when consensus breaks down. We break down how to address team conflict without shutting down critical feedback. By mastering the art of managing team friction, you can turn a tense argument into a productive debrief. Learn to hold your ground on the right call while still validating your team's perspective. Understanding these nuances of leadership decision making is essential for any manager facing pushback. Subscribe for weekly management breakdowns and comment below: how do you handle it when your team refuses to get on board with your strategy?

    How to Stay Ice Cold When Everything In You Wants To React Emotionally

  8. 14. Juli

    How Positive Leaders Lose Their Team

    📚 Books On Amazon: Purchase books by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin on Amazon. https://echelonfront.com/links/ ➕ Follow Us On Social: https://www.instagram.com/echelonfront https://twitter.com/EchelonFront https://www.facebook.com/echelonfront/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/echelon-front-llc/ Free Weekly Leadership Newsletter: https://engage.echelonfront.com/Rundown Learn the long-term consequences of lying and why avoiding the truth damages your personal and professional growth. This discussion breaks down the psychological and relational impact of deception. We examine why people choose to avoid the truth and how these patterns of behavior create barriers to genuine connection. If you have ever struggled with the pressure to maintain a false narrative, this conversation provides a clear perspective on the cost of dishonesty.

    How Positive Leaders Lose Their Team
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Lead. Win. - An Extreme Ownership Podcast Hosted by Leif Babin and Jamie Cochran In a world where leadership is tested daily, Lead. Win. brings you the hard-earned lessons, battle-tested principles, and real-world strategies you need to excel. Join Leif Babin, co-author of Extreme Ownership and decorated combat leader, and Jamie Cochran, a renowned leadership instructor, as they break down the core tenets of Extreme Ownership and apply them to the challenges of business, family, and life. Each episode dives into practical examples and case studies, featuring conversations with leaders from all walks of life. Whether you're a CEO, coach, teacher, or simply striving to lead better, this podcast equips you to take ownership, lead with courage, and—ultimately—win.

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