1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 After graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy at the top of his class, David Marquet was asked to become the Captain of a nuclear-powered attack submarine. One year later, Captain Marquet was given an opportunity to lead a different submarine, one which had the worst performance record in the fleet. It was on that ship Captain Marquet realized the leader-follower environment was inadequate for his organization to perform at a top level. He shares his story with us today and takes us through the journey which is documented in his book, Turn the Ship Around, a book USA Today has named one of the Top 10 Business Books of all time. &amp;nbsp; Key Takeaways: [1:30] Captain Marquet describes his leadership experience on the worst performing submarine in the Navy, at the time. [7:24] How did eliminating the task and report policy help to turn the ship around? [14:14] What are the rituals, habits and protocols of all organizations? [18:03] What is wrong with being told to “Be Empowered”? [22:20] Defining businesses in a two-dimensional space and why your team should function diagonally. [28:50] Ask your people “What is the timeframe you want to win over?” [34:21] Giving up control in very small steps and evaluating the outcome is the first step to implementing Captain Marquet’s practices. [39:38] Give people permission to give you feedback about your performance. &amp;nbsp; Mentioned in This Episode: Captain David Marquet Turn the Ship Around Commanding Business http://praxent.com/commandingbusiness <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/4476048/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/4476048