A short, inspirational book of advice and leadership lessons that Admiral McRaven collected over his four decades as a Navy SEAL. During those four decades, Admiral McRaven dealt with every conceivable leadership challenge, from commanding combat operations, including the capture of Saddam Hussein, the rescue of Captain Phillips, and the raid for Osama bin Laden. Admiral McRaven's incredible life draws on these and countless other experiences including crisis situations, management debates, organizational transitions, and ethical dilemmas, to provide listeners with the most important leadership lessons he has learned.