ABOUT THE AUTHOR

JOCKO WILLINK is a decorated retired Navy SEAL officer, author of the book Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win, and co-founder of Echelon Front, where he is a leadership instructor, speaker, and executive coach. Jocko spent 20 years in the U.S. Navy SEAL Teams, starting as an enlisted SEAL and rising through the ranks to become a SEAL officer.
As commander of SEAL Team Three’s Task Unit Bruiser during the battle of Ramadi, he orchestrated SEAL operations that helped the “Ready First” Brigade of the US Army’s First Armored Division bring stability to the violent, war-torn city. Task Unit Bruiser became the most highly decorated Special Operations Unit of the Iraq War.
Jocko returned from Iraq to serve as Officer-in-Charge of training for all West Coast SEAL Teams. There, he spearheaded the development of leadership training and personally instructed and mentored the next generation of SEAL leaders who have continued to perform with great success on the battlefield.
During his career, Jocko was awarded the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and numerous other personal and unit awards. In 2010, Jocko retired from the Navy and launched Echelon Front where he teaches the leadership principles he learned on the battlefield to help others lead and win. Clients include individuals, teams, companies, and organizations across a wide-range of industries and fields.
MEET THE ILLUSTRATOR

Jon Bozak is an author, illustrator and creative director living in Southern California. He’s authored “Demo: The Story of a Junkyard Dog”, a modern fable about America’s disposable culture and most recently teamed up with long-time friend, retired Navy SEAL and New York Times best-selling author Jocko Willink to illustrate the best-selling “Way of the Warrior Kid” children’s book series and “Mikey and the Dragons”.
Jon currently resides in Los Angeles California with his dog Luna.
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“A fantastic read for all kids, like all of Jocko’s books the story gives such an important life lesson.”
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