*Lead. Win. - An Extreme Ownership Podcast*
Hosted by Leif Babin and Jamie Cochran
In a world where leadership is tested daily, *Lead. Win.* brings you the hard-earned lessons, battle-tested principles, and real-world strategies you need to excel. Join Leif Babin, co-author of Extreme Ownership and decorated combat leader, and Jamie Cochran, a renowned leadership instructor, as they break down the core tenets of Extreme Ownership and apply them to the challenges of business, family, and life.
Each episode dives into practical examples and case studies, featuring conversations with leaders from all walks of life. Whether you're a CEO, coach, teacher, or simply striving to lead better, this podcast equips you to take ownership, lead with courage, and—ultimately—win.
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*Lead. Win. - An Extreme Ownership Podcast*
Hosted by Leif Babin and Jamie Cochran
In a world where leadership is tested daily, *Lead. Win.* brings you the hard-earned lessons, battle-tested principles, and real-world strategies you need to excel. Join Leif Babin, co-author of Extreme Ownership and decorated combat leader, and Jamie Cochran, a renowned leadership instructor, as they break down the core tenets of Extreme Ownership and apply them to the challenges of business, family, and life.
Each episode dives into practical examples and case studies, featuring conversations with leaders from all walks of life. Whether you're a CEO, coach, teacher, or simply striving to lead better, this podcast equips you to take ownership, lead with courage, and—ultimately—win.
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Examining what it takes to exhibit true leadership skills, this episode draws from military principles to highlight key attributes. Learn how to be a good leader by focusing on continuous leadership development and absorbing leadership lessons. Jocko Willink often speaks about how these concepts can be applied in any situation, and leadership training is crucial for success.
Are you allergic to negative feedback?
Discover why feedback is the ultimate leadership gift—and how to turn every “ouch” moment into unstoppable growth. Former Navy SEAL Leif Babin and leadership instructor Jamie Cochran unpack the Extreme Ownership approach to receiving criticism without letting ego hijack progress. Walk away with clear, actionable steps to detach emotionally, run brutally honest self-assessments, and transform even the harshest comments into fuel for improvement.
⏱️ Episode Highlights
00:58 Why we instinctively resist critique
02:30 The ego-check questions that change everything
05:22 Leveraging 360° feedback surveys to reveal blind spots
11:50 How humility accelerates team performance
18:05 A real-world refund story that proves Extreme Ownership in action
24:40 The indirect approach to giving feedback without triggering defenses
28:10 Two immediate-action drills you can try this week
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Leif Babin and Jamie Cochran launch the Lead.Win. podcast by breaking down the core Echelon Front principle of Extreme Ownership—taking full responsibility for everything that impacts your mission. Drawing on Navy SEAL combat lessons and a real-world travel-booking mishap, they show how owning mistakes builds trust, tames ego, and gives leaders true control. The episode ends with a simple 5-step Immediate Action Drill you can use today to replace blame with solutions in business, family, and life
*Lead. Win. - An Extreme Ownership Podcast*
Hosted by Leif Babin and Jamie Cochran
In a world where leadership is tested daily, *Lead. Win.* brings you the hard-earned lessons, battle-tested principles, and real-world strategies you need to excel. Join Leif Babin, co-author of Extreme Ownership and decorated combat leader, and Jamie Cochran, a renowned leadership instructor, as they break down the core tenets of Extreme Ownership and apply them to the challenges of business, family, and life.
Each episode dives into practical examples and case studies, featuring conversations with leaders from all walks of life. Whether you're a CEO, coach, teacher, or simply striving to lead better, this podcast equips you to take ownership, lead with courage, and—ultimately—win.
