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Key Takeaways 

• You must account for your emotional state at the time in which you make a decision 
• Understand your instincts, and then lean in the other direction so that you are getting a more balanced approach 
• You fail when you receive valuable feedback, but choose to ignore it
• Do not assume that your enemy thinks in a similar way that you do 
• Resist black-and-white thinking; you must learn to operate in the gray areas
• Your team must know why they are being told to do something 
• Do not be extreme in your assessment 
• “Prioritize relationships. If you prioritize relationships, everything else is going to go better.” – Jocko Willink 
• Do not underestimate your opponent’s will and do not overestimate your own will
• You must have full-and-frank discussions and listen to the other side
• Keep an open mind and change the course when things are not working   

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