“The opportunity for creativity begins the moment we don’t know what we’re doing.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek: It just has to be done
“It doesn’t have to be beautiful, it doesn’t have to be perfect, it just has to be done.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Thank you
“When was the last time you said thank you to your friends for being your friends?
Good friends are a gift. It’s just polite to say thank you.”
—-Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Responsibility
“We take responsibility for our actions at the time we perform our actions, not at the time we get caught.”
—-Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Metrics and people
All managers of metrics have an opportunity to become leaders of people.—–Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Authenticity
“Authenticity is more than speaking. Authenticity is also about doing.
Every decision we make says something about who we are.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Mature companies
“Mature companies fail because they forget why they were born. “
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Networking
“The true value of networking doesn’t come from how many people we can meet,
but rather how many people we can introduce to others.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: No right or wrong time
“There’s no right or wrong time. Better now than later and better late than never.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: The new, the old
“The new is threatening to those benefit from the old.”
—Simon Sinek.
Sinon Sinek: Without selling out
“We can sell without selling out.”
—Simon Sinek.
Sinon Sinek: Hearing and listening
“Hearing is listening to what’s said. Listening is hearing what isn’t said.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Look ahead
“Optimists focus on the place they are going.
Pessimists focus on the obstacles along the route.
To become an optimist, simply look ahead.”
Simon Sinek: No need for teams
“We can’t be good at everything. If we were, there would be no need for teams.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Open doors
“When we try to keep all the doors open, for fear we walk through the wrong one,
we may end up having all the doors closed on us. ”
—Simon Sinek.
Sinon Sinek: Contribute
“Don’t complain. Contribute.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: When to break the rules
“We don’t trust people to follow the rules.
We trust people to know when to break them.”
–Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: One sale
“Any success starts with one. One step. One client. One sale.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Just cause
“A Just Cause should direct a business model, not the other way around.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Understand people, understand business
“If we don’t understand people, we don’t understand business.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Infinite thinking
‘To ask, “What’s best for me?” is finite thinking. To ask, “What’s best for us?” is infinite thinking.’
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Only if you are willing to learn
“Teach only if you are willing to learn.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Be an idealist
“Reality does its thing, so why help it?
Be an idealist, see what happens.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Inspire
“If we manipulate people, they will give us exactly what we pay for.
If we inspire people, they will give us more than we ask for.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Integrity
“If we say and do what we actually believe, everyone will know what we actually believe.
(It’s a handy little thing called integrity.)”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Conversations
“Emails get reactions.
Phone calls start conversations.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Authenticity
“Authenticity is more than speaking. Authenticity is also about doing. Every decision we make says something about who we are.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Intelligence versus creativity
“Intelligence uses what is known to solve problems. Creativity uses what is unknown to discover possibilities.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: Connect
“Remember to connect with people now and then. In fact, pick up the phone, right now, and call a friend for no other reason than to say hi.”
—Simon Sinek.
Simon Sinek: First into the unknown
“We call someone a leader not because they are in charge but because they have the courage to go first. To risk first. To trust first. First into the unknown.”
—Simon Sinek.