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Leadership
How to lead teams, organizations, and yourself. Extreme Ownership, servant leadership, and practical command.
How to lead teams, organizations, and yourself. Extreme Ownership, servant leadership, and practical command.
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Teachers
Teachers connected to Leadership.
TeacherAdmiral William McRaven
Retired four-star Navy SEAL admiral; commanded the 2011 raid that killed Osama bin Laden. Best known to civilians for his 2014 UT …
Open profileAdmiral William McRaven — Make Your Bed, 9th Commander of US Special Operations Command
Admiral William H. McRaven (U.S. Navy, retired) served 37 years as a Navy SEAL, rising to command the Joint Special Operations …
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TeacherAlpha Mentors — Original Motivational Speeches & Stories
Alpha Mentors (formerly Alpha Leaders) is a motivational media company producing original speeches and stories with speakers like …
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TeacherAndrew Bustamante
Andrew Bustamante is a former covert CIA intelligence officer and founder of EverydaySpy. His best Self Growth Videos angle is …
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TeacherAndy Stumpf — Navy SEAL, Cleared Hot Host, NYT Bestseller
17-year Navy SEAL veteran, SEAL Team 6 operator, BASE-jumping wingsuit pilot, host of the Cleared Hot podcast, and instant NYT …
Open profileBarack Obama — Rhetoric, Leadership & the Art of Persuasion
Barack Obama went from community organizer to the first Black president of the Harvard Law Review to the 44th president of the …
Open profileBrendon Burchard — High Performance Habits, The Motivation Manifesto, The Charge
Brendon Burchard is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and one of the most-watched personal development trainers on YouTube, …
Open profileBrené Brown — Daring Greatly, Atlas of the Heart, Dare to Lead, Vulnerability Researcher
Dr. Brené Brown is a research professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work and one of the most influential …
Open profileCaptain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger
Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger
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TeacherChris Voss
Chris Voss is a former FBI lead international kidnapping negotiator and the founder of The Black Swan Group. His work turns …
Open profileCrucial Learning Youtube Channel
Crucial Learning Youtube Channel
Open profileDeion Sanders — Prime Time Confidence, Fatherhood & the Leadership Turnaround
Deion Luwynn Sanders Sr. was born August 9, 1967 in Fort Myers, Florida, raised by a single mother. He became 'Prime Time' — the …
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TeacherDenzel Washington - Faith, Discipline, Purpose, Fall Forward
Denzel Washington's motivational power comes from the combination of excellence and humility. The speeches are not hype. They keep …
Open profileDonald Trump — Persuasion, Branding & the Art of the Comeback
Donald Trump (born 1946, Queens, New York) is a master of mass persuasion whose communication techniques have been studied by sales …
Open profileElon Musk — First-Principles Thinking, Extreme Work Ethic & Building the Future
Elon Musk was born in 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa, taught himself to code as a child, and emigrated to North America with almost …
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TeacherFNG Academy - Green Berets, Special Forces preparation, and selection mindset
FNG Academy is led by Sean Buck Rogers, a former Green Beret, author of Rising Above, and former law enforcement officer. The …
Open profileJennifer Cohen — Habits & Hustle Podcast Host, Bestselling Author of Bigger Better Bolder, Celebrity Trainer
Jennifer Cohen is the host of the top-rated Habits & Hustle podcast, the bestselling author of Bigger, Better, Bolder, and one of …
Open profileJocko Willink — Retired Navy SEAL Commander, Extreme Ownership, Discipline Equals Freedom
Jocko Willink is a retired United States Navy SEAL commander, bestselling author, leadership consultant, and host of the Jocko …
Open profileJohn F. Kennedy — Vision, Courage & the Rhetoric of a Generation
John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) was a war hero, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, and the 35th president of the United States. At 43, he …
Open profileLeBron James — Longevity, Leadership & Building an Empire
LeBron James was born December 30, 1984 in Akron, Ohio to a 16-year-old single mother. He became a national phenomenon at 17, the #1 …
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TeacherMarcus Aurelius
Roman emperor (161–180 CE) and Stoic philosopher. His private journal, *Meditations*, has survived nearly two millennia and remains …
Open profileMargaret Thatcher — Conviction, Leadership & the Iron Lady's Resolve
Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013) was the daughter of a grocer who became the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom and …
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TeacherMark Bowden
Mark Bowden is a body-language and communication expert whose work helps leaders notice how presence, gesture, attention, and …
Open profileMartin Luther King Jr. — Moral Courage, Oratory & the Power of Nonviolence
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968) was a Baptist minister, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and the defining moral voice of the American …
Open profileMichelle Obama — Leadership, Identity & Becoming
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama was born on January 17, 1964 on Chicago's South Side. She earned degrees from Princeton and Harvard …
Open profileNelson Mandela — Resilience, Reconciliation & 27 Years That Changed the World
Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary who spent 27 years in prison — much of it in a …
Open profilePriya Parker — The Art of Gathering, Conflict & Meaningful Connection
Priya Parker was born in Zimbabwe to an Indian mother and a white Midwestern American father, and grew up navigating two very …
Open profileRobin Sharma — Author of The 5AM Club, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
Robin Sharma is one of the top leadership advisors in the world — a former litigation lawyer turned bestselling author whose books …
Open profileRonald Reagan — The Great Communicator & the Craft of Conviction
Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) was a radio announcer, Hollywood actor, governor of California, and the 40th president of the United …
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TeacherSeth Godin - Ideas, Tribes, Marketing, Creativity, and Shipping Work
Seth Godin belongs here because his work is self-growth for creators and entrepreneurs: lead a tribe, make something generous, ship …
Open profileShawn Ryan
Former Navy SEAL and CIA contractor with 14 years of combat and clandestine service. Host of The Shawn Ryan Show — nearly 6 million …
Open profileSimon Sinek — Start With Why, Leaders Eat Last, The Infinite Game
Simon Sinek is a British-American author, speaker, and leadership consultant best known for Start With Why — one of the most-watched …
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TeacherStephen Covey - 7 Habits, Principles, Leadership
Stephen R. Covey gave personal development one of its clearest operating systems: be proactive, begin with the end in mind, put …
Open profileTony Robbins — Awaken the Giant Within, Unleash the Power Within, Peak Performance Coach
Tony Robbins is the most recognizable name in live personal-development coaching worldwide. A self-made billionaire who started as a …
Open profileWinston Churchill — Oratory, Leadership in Crisis & the Power of Words
Winston Churchill (1874–1965) was the British Prime Minister who rallied a nation standing alone against Nazi Germany. His …
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Books and resources for Leadership.
Lessons
Video lessons and playlists for Leadership.
Guided LessonElite Service and Extreme Standards
A self-growth lesson on special operations, military discipline, high-stakes careers, and the inspiring screen stories that show …
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Guided LessonGreen Beret Preparation: A Starter Path
A high-level Self Growth Videos starter path for studying Green Beret preparation, selection mindset, military discipline, FNG …
Open lessonJudgment Before Action
A Self Growth Videos lesson on slowing down, reading the room, choosing lawful and useful action, and turning high-stakes service …
Open lessonListen Like an Investigator
A practical lesson on listening, questioning, pattern recognition, and curiosity for readers studying investigation, negotiation, …
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Guided LessonMilitary Hero Stories Watch Path
A guided set of twelve real military hero stories, starting with Desmond Doss, for courage, rescue, conscience, leadership, loyalty, …
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Guided LessonMilitary Motivation Watch Paths
A Self Growth Videos guide for choosing military, Green Beret, SEAL, rescue, veteran, and high-stakes service videos by the standard …
Open lessonProtective Instinct Without Panic
A Self Growth Videos lesson on protection, readiness, de-escalation, family responsibility, and service without becoming fearful or …
Open lessonScreen Stories That Build Standards
A self-growth lesson on using inspiring movies, series, and documentaries as mirrors for courage, sacrifice, discipline, team trust, …
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Guided LessonSpecial Forces: The Next Generation
A Self Growth Videos lesson built around the FNG Academy documentary on Special Forces preparation, Green Berets, selection mindset, …
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Guided LessonTactical Empathy: A Starter Path
A practical Self Growth Videos lesson on using Chris Voss-style tactical empathy, listening, labeling, and calm questions in …
Open lessonTrain Before the Crisis
A self-growth lesson on why military, rescue, intelligence, emergency, and high-stakes careers all point to the same civilian …
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