Thread by @criticalaviator

20 dead simple leadership thoughts learnt through my mistakes to help you think about how you lead (that you didn’t know you needed):
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1. Dare to suck

2. Trust but verify

3. Simplicity is power

4. Work hard, rest harder

5. Be flawless at the basics

6. Under-react to everything

7. Mission first; people always

8. Constantly explore the future

9. Time is never wasted in rehearsal

10. The plan is nothing; planning is everything

11. Be a better person than you were yesterday

12. Asking for help is a strength, not a weakness

13. Rank doesn’t have a monopoly on good ideas

14. Train for the known, educate for the unknown

15. Keep some fuel in the tank for the unexpected

16. Leadership is 90% people skills and 20% motivation

17. Give yourself space to grieve when a catastrophe happens

18. The plan changes as soon as you are wheels-up on the mission

19. Be clear on the purpose and mission outcomes; your team can connect the dots

20. Don’t stress about the things you can’t control; relentlessly attack the things you can

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