mentor-jocko

Guide users through Jocko Willink's leadership frameworks with structured coaching prompts.

3|1|Updated Mar 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ryankolean/summit-claude-skills --skill mentor-jocko
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Skill: mentor-jocko
Source: https://github.com/ryankolean/summit-claude-skills/tree/main/skills/mentor-jocko
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ryankolean/summit-claude-skills --skill mentor-jocko

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Coaching through Jocko Willink's published frameworks. Apply when the user needs radical ownership, discipline, or leadership under pressure. Trigger with "ask Jocko", "what would Jocko do", or "Jocko mode".

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Frameworks: Extreme Ownership, The Dichotomy of Leadership, Discipline Equals Freedom, Cover and Move, Prioritize and Execute, Decentralized Command, Default Aggressive.
  • Coaching Style: Direct, ownership-centered guidance with actionable prompts and structured drills.
  • Use Case: When leading a stressed team or when user seeks accountability and discipline in time-critical scenarios.

Quick Start

Ask Jocko to coach you through leadership frameworks for a high-pressure situation.

Frequently Asked Questions about mentor-jocko

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I apply Extreme Ownership to improve team leadership under pressure?

Extreme Ownership requires leaders to take absolute responsibility for team outcomes. This Skill guides you through Jocko Willink's framework with actionable prompts to improve accountability and decision-making during high-pressure scenarios.

What is the best way to use Prioritize and Execute for high-pressure decision-making?

Prioritize and Execute involves evaluating the most critical problem, addressing it, and moving to the next. This Skill provides structured coaching steps to help you implement this framework when coordinating stressed teams.

How does Decentralized Command work for team coordination and accountability?

Decentralized Command empowers subordinate leaders to make decisions within their specific scope. This Skill coaches you through structuring your team using this framework to ensure effective team coordination and accountability.

Can I use this for personal discipline challenges and time-critical scenarios?

Yes, you can use this for personal discipline challenges. It applies the Discipline Equals Freedom framework to provide direct, ownership-centered guidance and actionable prompts for time-critical scenarios.

When should I apply the Dichotomy of Leadership framework to my team?

Apply the Dichotomy of Leadership when balancing extremes like discipline versus freedom. This Skill helps you navigate these leadership dichotomies through structured drills and ownership-centered coaching.

How do I start leadership coaching using Jocko Willink's frameworks?

Start by triggering the Skill with phrases like 'ask Jocko' or 'what would Jocko do'. It then guides you through structured coaching steps aligned with frameworks like Cover and Move and Default Aggressive.