PRINCIPLE Ego clouds and disrupts everything: the planning … - Jocko Willink

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PRINCIPLE Ego clouds and disrupts everything: the planning process, the ability to take good advice, and the ability to accept constructive criticism. It can even stifle someone’s sense of self-preservation. Often, the most difficult ego to deal with is your own.

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Alternative Names: John Gretton "Jocko" Willink • John Gretton Willink

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