![]() ![]() Of course, mental toughness is tested in combat, even more so when men are subjected to sustained intense urban combat. Leadership starts with ownership-ownership of everything. I took responsibility for everything that had gone wrong and also for creating and implementing new tactics, techniques, and procedures to ensure nothing like that ever happened again. ![]() I could have looked to blame other people-but I knew in order to maintain my integrity as a leader and as a man-I could blame no one but myself. This became clear when, a few short weeks into the deployment, we had a mission go horribly wrong. Jocko Willink: The most important lesson, which was crystallized in my mind during the Battle of Ramadi, was taking ownership of everything in my world, the good and the bad. Dan Schawbel: What lessons did you learn about leadership, mental toughness and perseverance from your time as a Navy SEAL in the Battle of Ramadi? ![]()
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