One of the best paradoxes of leadership is a leader's need to be both stubborn and open-minded. A leader must insist on sticking to the vision and stay on course to the destination. But he must be open-minded during the process. Simon Sinek destinationinsistleader share on social
Notoriously outspoken, his sentences always punctuated with profanities, General George S. Patton was the epitome of what a leader should be like - or so he thought. Patton believed a leader should look and act tough, so he cultivated his image and his personality to match his philosophy. Simon Sinek actbelievecultivate share on social
Whether individuals or organisations, we follow those who lead not because we have to, but because we want to. We follow those who lead not for them, but for ourselves. Simon Sinek followindividuallead Change image and share on social
Listening is active. At its most basic level, it's about focus, paying attention. Simon Sinek activeattentionbasic Change image and share on social
The only time I waste is time I spend doing something that, in my gut, I know I shouldn't. If I choose to spend time playing video games or sleeping in, then it's time well spent, because I chose to do it. I did it for a reason - to relax, to decompress or to feel good, and that was what I wanted to do. Simon Sinek choosedecompressfeel share on social
The cost of leadership is self-interest. Simon Sinek costinterestleadership Change image and share on social
There is a difference between vulnerability and telling people everything about yourself. Vulnerability is a feeling. Telling everyone about yourself is just facts and details. Simon Sinek detaildifferencefact Change image and share on social
The most basic human desire is to feel like you belong. Fitting in is important. Simon Sinek basicbelongdesire Change image and share on social
People don't buy what you do, they buy why you do it. Simon Sinek buypeople Change image and share on social