Jocko Podcast

By Jocko DEFCOR NetworkBusiness History Management

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Jocko Podcast episodes

February 23 Jocko Underground: Making The Mental Shift Upward
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How to make the mental shift upward.
How to overcome feelings of inferiority after failure.
More money VS More Family time.
How to deal with Long-Talkers who waste time with words.
Lost motivation after success. How bad do you want it?

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13 min
February 18 528: Real Rank and Real Authority is Earned.
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Breaking down a 1965 U.S. Army manual, Basic Problems in Small Unit Leadership, and show how its lessons still apply today. They explore the fundamentals of leadership: building trust, developing confidence, balancing mission and people, and creating psychological “steel” within a team.

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1 hr 50 min
February 16 Jocko Underground: How to Get Your Wife on The Path | Wife Won't Let Me Be The Man of The House
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How to get your wife on The Path. How to take the role of The Man Of The House / traditional man. What to do when you're calling is to serve. How to utilize confidence without letting pride get in the way. Bounce back better than ever after a break up.

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16 min
February 11 527: From Ego to Execution, and The Path to Command. With Nate Fry
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Nathan Fry shares the hard lessons that shaped his journey from a frustrated young officer to a battalion commander in the Vermont National Guard. Through failures, second chances, elite mountain training, and combat leadership, he explains why mentorship matters, why ego gets leaders in trouble, and why preparing people — not just equipment — is what ultimately wins wars.

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2 hr 31 min
February 09 Jocko Underground: How Can Jocko Not Step Up and Talk About America's Short-Comings?
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How Can Jocko Not Step Up and Talk About ICE and Their Actions? Dealing with favoritism in the workplace. Is getting a dog just added stress? Is it a good idea to bring a child into this world we live in today? How to find the "good" in illness.

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22 min
February 04 526: The 18 Things That Make You A Bad Soldier and a Bad Leader, In Battle and in Life.
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Breaking down a 1951 U.S. Army research report based on interviews with 57 infantrymen fighting in Korean War. The episode pulls blunt, field-tested answers on what makes a good vs. poor combat man and leader—things like combat know-how, staying on task under pressure, remaining calm, taking care of gear, putting the team first, and giving clear, fair leadership. They connect those traits to everyday life and work: master your job, take quick appropriate action, control emotions, avoid selfishness and excuses, and build trust by sharing risk and being consistent.

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1 hr 13 min
February 02 Jocko Underground: What to do When You're At a Low Point In Life with No Options and Surrounded by Toxicity.
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How and when to teach your kids to lead. How to handle confrontations in public. Training advice for a hard goal. I'm at rock-bottom with nothing going for me. Being grateful for your position and job VS. Living up to your potential.

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10 min
January 28 525: Why Action Beats Analyzing. The Soldier and The Statesman.
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Breakdown of Soldiers and Soldiering by Field Marshal Archibald Wavell. They discuss the tension between soldiers and politicians, the importance of initiative and decentralized command, and what truly defines good leadership in war and life. The conversation covers discipline, toughness, morale, training, communication, and why action beats hesitation. Throughout, they connect historical lessons—from Lincoln, Grant, Rommel, and others—to modern leadership, combat, business, and personal responsibility.

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1 hr 47 min
January 26 Jocko Underground: A Message For You If You Think You Should Be More Than You Currently Are.
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A Message For Your If You Think You Should Be More Than You Currently Are.
Getting older, but you can still stay in the game and on the path.
How to settle Disagreements with future inlaws about wedding details.
When I'm off duty, I still feel like a scared kid. What to do.

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15 min
January 21 524: How Soldiers and Soldiering Reflect Real Life Every Single Day
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Focusing on what makes effective commanders: robustness under stress, calmness, boldness, common sense, logistics, and staying connected to the troops—plus why “luck” usually follows action and risk. Breaking down leadership lessons from Field Marshal Archibald Wavell (and his “In Praise of Infantry” / Soldiers and Soldiering).

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1 hr 31 min