Jocko Willink and Mike Sarraille - Helping Veterans Transition into the Private Sector
发布时间 2018-07-20 13:21:26 来源
摘要
Jocko Willink - https://twitter.com/jockowillink - and Mike Sarraille - https://twitter.com/mjsarraille - served together as Navy SEALs and now work together at Echelon Front - https://www.echelonfront.com/ - a company Jocko cofounded.
We met up to talk about a new initiative they’ve set up called Overwatch. Overwatch is a talent acquisition firm that matches employers with veterans from special operations forces and combat aviation. You can learn more about Overwatch at https://www.efoverwatch.com/
They’re also hosting an event called the Muster in San Francisco on October 17th and 18th. You can sign up at https://www.extremeownership.com/
If you’d like to hear more from Mike and Jocko, check out Jocko Podcast Episode 134 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDWupT4tc8M
The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon - https://twitter.com/craigcannon
We're accepting applications from startups for the Winter 2019 funding cycle. Apply here: http://ycombinator.com/apply
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Topics
00:17 - Intros
4:20 - Mike and Jocko on how they transitioned out
8:50 - How the military prepares people for the private sector
13:00 - What is Overwatch?
22:45 - Preconceptions about veterans
27:37 - Advice for companies looking to hire veterans
30:16 - Jocko's next book, The Dichotomy of Leadership - https://www.amazon.com/Dichotomy-Leadership-Balancing-Challenges-Ownership/dp/1250195772
33:11 - Mike and Jocko's working relationship
44:33 - How to set up your team so everyone can contribute
54:15 - What Mike and Jocko are trying to improve about themselves
57:58 - Alex Badalyan asks - What are some military tactics startups could adopt to increase team effectiveness and throughput?
1:00:00 - Allen asks - From your experience as a SEAL and in the business world, do two or more co-founders/leaders have a higher success rate? What are your thoughts on a solo leader/founder with a strong team and culture?
1:06:09 - Armando Neves asks - I liked Jocko's episode on strategy and the way of the Samurai (The Book of Five Rings), how much of the warrior mindset is he implementing on a day to day basis?
1:10:30 - Ryan Carl Mercer asks - Favorite MRE and thank you for your service sir.
1:14:12 - Spencer Clark asks - Is culture more decided by micro or macro policies & interactions?
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