Extreme Ownership

War, the most intense and dynamic environment imaginable, teaches the hardest lessons of leadership, with absolutely everything on the line, Jocko Willink and Leif Babin learned this reality in the most violent and dangerous terrain in Iraq. As leaders of SEAL Team Three's Task Force Bruiser, their mission was considered by many to be impossible: help US forces secure Ramadi, a violent, insurgent city considered "almost lost." In fascinating, first-hand accounts of heroism, loss

tragedies and hard-earned victories, they have learned that leadership - at all levels - is the single most important factor in a team's success or failure. Willink and Babin returned home after their deployment and created SEAL leadership training to pass on the hard lessons learned in combat to help create the next generation of SEAL leaders. After leaving the SEAL Teams, they started a company, Echelon Front, to teach the same leadership principles to leaders of businesses, corporations and organizations.

throughout the civil sector. Since then, they have trained countless leaders and worked with hundreds of companies in almost every industry in the United States and abroad, teaching them how to develop their high-performing teams and lead those teams to the most effective way to dominate the their battlefields.

Since its publication in October 2015, Extreme Ownership has revolutionized leadership development and set a new standard for literature on the subject. Mandatory for many high-performing organizations, it has become an integral part of formal leadership training programs for dozens of business teams, military units and top executives. Detailing the mindset and principles that enable SEAL units to accomplish the toughest combat missions, Extreme Ownership

shows how it applies to any team or organization, in any leadership environment. A compelling narrative with powerful instruction and straightforward application, Extreme Ownership challenges leaders everywhere to achieve their ultimate goal: to lead and win.