Podcast 8 Self Defense Leadership

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Self Defense Leadership

Jack Spirko over at The Survival Podcast and many others Leadership of One

Leadership as it pertains to Self Defense

From Marine Corps

Mission accomplishment is everything (even more important then your life).

14 Leadership Traits (Acronym JJ-DID-TIE-BUCKLE)

Justice
Judgment
Dependability
Integrity
Decisiveness
Tact
Initiative
Endurance
Bearing
Unselfishness
Courage
Knowledge
Loyalty (Link to Bob’s podcast solving number 2 problem)
Enthusiasm

Leadership Principles

Know yourself and Seek self Improvement
Be Technically and Tactically Proficient
Know your people and look out for their Welfare
Keep your personnel informed
Set the example
Ensure that the task is understood, supervised, and accomplished
Train your Marines and Sailors as a Team
Make Sound and Timely Decisions
Develop a sense of Responsibility among your subordinates
Employ your command within its Capabilities
Seek and take Responsibility

http://www.ModernSelfProteciton.com/Leadership to see the Marine Corps Explanation.

Last, part of a Marine’s job is to learn the job of the people two above him and teach the ones below him his job.

Stay Safe,

Ben

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One Reply to “Podcast 8 Self Defense Leadership”

  1. I am really enjoying your podcasts. I agree that every preparedness person is a leader. I did not ask to be one, but no one in family is stepping up to the plate.

    Also, it can not be stated enough how important it is to know yourself.

    Keep up the Great Work!!

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