A leader must lead but also be ready to follow. Sometimes, … - Jocko Willink

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A leader must lead but also be ready to follow. Sometimes, another member of the team — perhaps a subordinate or direct report — might be in a better position to develop a plan, make a decision, or lead through a specific situation.

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

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