This Method Will Change EVERYTHING For You...

The 7-step method that military commanders use to make better decisions under extreme pressure – and how YOU can apply it in your life.

Ever feel paralyzed by important decisions? Lying awake at night wondering if you made the right call? You're not alone. But while most people rely on gut feelings and hope, elite military units use a proven system: The Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP).

In this video, I break down the first 3 steps of the MDMP that I learned at military officer school – and show you exactly how to apply them to your business, career, and life decisions.

Whether you're a startup founder burning through runway, a manager responsible for team decisions, or just someone who wants to stop second-guessing themselves – this framework will give you clarity, structure, and confidence.

What you will learn:
✓ The exact 7-step framework generals use for life-or-death decisions
✓ How to analyze any situation like a military strategist
✓ The difference between reactive chaos and proactive strategy
✓ Practical business applications for each step
✓ How to minimize risk before problems occur
✓ The biggest mistake people make when making decisions

00:00 - 00:36 Intro
00:37 - 01:32 Why? Robert Greene & General McChrystal
01:33 - 02:49 Shared Challenges & My Story
02:50 - 04:40 The MDMP & Its´ Use
04:41 - 05:53 1. Reciept of Mission
05:54 - 09:22 2. Mission Analysis
09:23 - 11:47 The Joint Intelligence Process
11:48 - 12:33 3. Course of Action Development
12:34 - 13:14 War Game
13:15 - 14:15 Outlooks Part 2 & Channel

With ‪@georgetownuniversitywargam6881‬ ‪@RobertGreeneOfficial‬ and ‪@tkppodcast‬

Sources:
https://fromthegreennotebook.com/2020...
https://www.icrc.org/sites/default/fi...
https://academic.oup.com/book/6481/ch... https://www.bundeswehr.de/de/aktuelle...
https://www.truppendienst.com/themen/... https://www.unibw.de/militaeroekonomi...
https://www.lageaufsicht.de/post/f%C3...
https://www.jhuapl.edu/news/news-rele...
https://media.defense.gov/2017/Dec/29...
https://www.airforcespecialtactics.af...

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Referenced Videos:
1/3-2/3 Time Management Rule: Releases in February

About this series:
This is Part 1 of a comprehensive 2-part series on the Military Decision-Making Process.
Part 2 covers:
Step 4: COA Analysis (War Gaming)
Step 5: COA Comparison
Step 6: COA Approval
Step 7: Orders Production
Rapid Decision Making Process (RDMP) for fast-moving situations
Real-world case studies
Common mistakes to avoid

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Who is this for?
✓ Entrepreneurs and startup founders
✓ Business leaders and managers
✓ Project managers
✓ Military veterans transitioning to civilian careers
✓ Anyone facing high-stakes decisions
✓ Students of strategy and leadership
✓ People who want to stop overthinking and start acting with confidence

About us:
StrateGems is dedicated to translating military strategy, leadership principles, and tactical frameworks into practical tools for business and life.
Our mission: Give you the strategic advantage that elite units use – without requiring a military background.

Services:
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Leadership development workshops
Custom strategy consulting
Executive coaching

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Remember: The difference between good and great leaders isn't intelligence or charisma – it's being open for advice and having a systematic process for making decisions.
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