Start with why...
- How great leaders inspire action
Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hB TEDx Puget Sound speaker - Simon Sinek - Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Action About TEDx, x=independently organize event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self- organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience.
Simon Sinek explores how leaders can inspire cooperation, trust and change. He's the author of the classic "Start With Why"; his latest book is "Leaders Eat Last."
Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership — starting with a golden circle and the question "Why?" His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers ...
Get the book: http://amzn.to/1SNSTIr You can get 2 FREE audiobooks here: http://amzn.to/1TfWgGw START WITH WHY BY SIMON SINEK | ANIMATED BOOK REVIEW. Great book. Great author.
What makes a great leader? Management theorist Simon Sinek suggests, it's someone who makes their employees feel secure, who draws staffers into a circle of trust. But creating trust and safety - especially in an uneven economy - means taking on big responsibility.
My favorite ad-hoc exercise by Simon during the following presentation:
Think of that one teacher who took you under their wing....
...could you name that teacher immediately? - I could!