The #1 New York Times bestSeller

“Implementing Extreme Ownership requires checking your ego and operating with a high degree of humility. Admitting mistakes, taking ownership, and developing a plan to overcome challenges are integral to any successful team.”
Jocko Willink & Leif Babin, Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
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“Prioritize your problems and take care of them one at a time, the highest priority first. Don’t try to do everything at once or you won’t be successful.” I explained how a leader who tries to take on too many problems simultaneously will likely fail at them all.”
Jocko Willink & Leif Babin, Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

What is Extreme Ownership?

“At this juncture we’ve had the opportunity to teach these principles to thousands and thousands and thousands of people in leadership positions, and what we’ve seen over and over and over again is those leaders taking these principles, applying them inside their organization, and vastly improving the productivity, the efficiency, the effectiveness of their team and of their organization. These principles work. It’s been proven over and over again. So if you want to improve your team, if you want to improve your business, if you want to improve your station in life, take these principles and apply them in your world and you will see improvement.”

- Jocko Willink

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EXTREME OWNERSHIP

How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
This book explains leadership concepts developed in the SEAL teams by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin to accomplish the most difficult missions in combat and how to apply them to any group, team, or organization. It provides the reader with Jocko and Leif’s formula for success: the mindset and guiding principles that enable SEAL combat units to achieve extraordinary results. It demonstrates how to apply these directly to business and life to likewise achieve victory.

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  • THE DEBRIEF TEMPLATE

    Download our free Debrief Template and learn how to use this concept from the book to stop the cycle of repetitive mistakes that cost you time, money, and stagnation. Use the Debrief Template to effectively give feedback and celebrate your wins while catching common errors and preventing them from occurring again.

  • THE LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT

    Leadership requires an honest, realistic self-assessment. Protecting your ego and avoiding the truth will prevent you from making lasting changes. Take the Leadership Assessment now and see how you are doing as a leader.

  • COMPANION READING GUIDE / PACING GUIDE FOR TEAMS & INDIVIDUALS

    This 88-page, large-format workbook arms you with the essential insights, direction, and tools to help you take your knowledge and understanding of Extreme Ownership to a new level, empowering you to win at work, at home, and in life.

What does it take to achieve victory on the battlefield of Ramadi, Iraq? LEADERSHIP.

THIS BOOK WILL TEACH YOU

  • Own Everything: Embrace the ultimate responsibility for your team's success or failure.
  • Build a Culture of Accountability: Foster a team environment where everyone takes ownership.
  • Develop Unwavering Belief: Cultivate a strong belief in your team's capabilities.
  • Check Your Ego: Prioritize the team's mission over personal ambitions.
  • Make Tough Decisions: Develop the confidence to make choices in the face of uncertainty.
  • Empower Your Team: Delegate authority and encourage decentralized decision-making.
  • Prioritize and Execute: Focus on what matters most and deliver results.
and much more.

Extreme Ownership Testimonials

"These guys are intense. And they bring that same fire to their narration in the audiobook. Listen to these insanely competent SEAL officers tell you exactly how to make a team successful through their firsthand experiences in business and combat."

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"These guys are intense. And they bring that same fire to their narration in the audiobook. Listen to these insanely competent SEAL officers tell you exactly how to make a team successful through their firsthand experiences in business and combat."

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"These guys are intense. And they bring that same fire to their narration in the audiobook. Listen to these insanely competent SEAL officers tell you exactly how to make a team successful through their firsthand experiences in business and combat."

The Hustle

"These guys are intense. And they bring that same fire to their narration in the audiobook. Listen to these insanely competent SEAL officers tell you exactly how to make a team successful through their firsthand experiences in business and combat."

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ABOUT EXTREME OWNERSHIP

"Extreme Ownership" is more than a book—it's a blueprint for leadership excellence. Jocko Willink and Leif Babin share battlefield-tested principles that are applicable to any leadership scenario, from corporate boardrooms to family dynamics. Each chapter outlines crucial leadership strategies such as Decentralized Command and Leading Up the Chain, offering actionable advice for achieving success.

Ideal for leaders at all levels, this bundle equips you with the tools and mindset to lead effectively and win decisively.

Jocko Willink and Leif Babin share hard-hitting, Navy SEAL combat stories that translate into lessons for business and life. With riveting first-hand accounts of making high-pressure decisions as Navy SEAL battlefield leaders, this book is equally gripping for leaders who seek to dominate other arenas. Jocko and Leif served together in SEAL Task Unit Bruiser, the most highly decorated Special Operations unit from the war in Iraq.

Their efforts contributed to the historic triumph for U.S. forces in Ramadi. Through those difficult months of sustained combat, Jocko, Leif and their SEAL brothers learned that leadership–at every level–is the most important thing on the battlefield. They started Echelon Front to teach these same leadership principles to companies across industries throughout the business world that want to build their own high-performance, winning teams.

Since its release in October 2015, Extreme Ownership has revolutionized leadership development and set a new standard for literature on the subject. Required listening for many of the most successful organizations, it has become an integral part of the official leadership training programs for scores of business teams, military units, and first responders. Detailing the mindset and principles that enable SEAL units to accomplish the most difficult combat missions, Extreme Ownership demonstrates how to apply them to any team or organization, in any leadership environment. A compelling narrative with powerful instruction and direct application, Extreme Ownership challenges leaders everywhere to fulfill their ultimate purpose: lead and win.

About The Book

Their Story

In Extreme Ownership, Jocko Willink and Leif Babin share hard-hitting, Navy SEAL combat stories that translate into lessons for business and life. With riveting first-hand accounts of making high-pressure decisions as Navy SEAL battlefield leaders, this book is equally gripping for leaders who seek to dominate other arenas. Jocko and Leif served together in SEAL Task Unit Bruiser, the most highly decorated Special Operations unit from the war in Iraq.

Their efforts contributed to the historic triumph for U.S. forces in Ramadi. Through those difficult months of sustained combat, Jocko, Leif and their SEAL brothers learned that leadership–at every level–is the most important thing on the battlefield. They started Echelon Front to teach these same leadership principles to companies across industries throughout the business world that want to build their own high-performance, winning teams.

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Extreme Ownership

By Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
This book explains the SEAL leadership concepts crucial to accomplishing the most difficult missions in combat and how to apply them to any group, team, or organization. It provides the reader with Jocko and Leif’s formula for success: the mindset and guiding principles that enable SEAL combat units to achieve extraordinary results. It demonstrates how to apply these directly to business and life to likewise achieve victory.
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On-Demand Leadership Training

Extreme Ownership Academy

Going far beyond the concepts in Jocko Willink and Leif Babin’s #1 New York Times bestselling book, Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win, Extreme Ownership Academy progressively elevates your effectiveness as a leader by diving deeper into the principles for greater insight and understanding. Through role play demonstrations of the right and wrong application of these principles and how they apply directly to business or any leadership situation, you will better understand how to implement them in your world.

We also test your understanding at the end of each chapter through a learning check. Extreme Ownership 100, our first 12 Foundation Courses, provides the tools to guide your actions in practical, everyday implementation, to be a successful leader.

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

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JOCKO WILLINK

CO-FOUNDER & CEO
Jocko is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL officer, co-author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Extreme Ownership: How Navy SEALs Lead and Win, host of the top-rated Jocko Podcast and co-founder of Echelon Front.
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LEIF BABIN

CO-FOUNDER & PRESIDENT
Leif is a former U.S. Navy SEAL officer, co-author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win, and co-founder of Echelon Front, serving as President.

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