If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they’ll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.
SIMON SINEKGreat leaders are willing to sacrifice the numbers to save the people. Poor leaders sacrifice the people to save the numbers.
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Trust has two dimensions: competence and integrity. We will forgive mistakes of competence. Mistakes of integrity are harder to overcome.
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Humans are social animals. We seek belonging. We feel safer in a tribe than alone. But not all tribes are healthy.
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When people are financially invested, they want a return. When people are emotionally invested, they want to contribute.
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Be the best friend you can be.
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A boss who micromanages is like a coach who wants to get in the game. Leaders guide and support and then sit back to cheer from the sidelines.
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In a society hooked on immediate gratification, it’s hard to remember that each of us is on our own timeline.
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If you sell what you do, you’re a vendor. If you sell why you do it, you’re a brand.
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Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress: Working hard for something we love is called passion.
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Hearing is listening to what is said. Listening is hearing what isn’t said.
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Great leaders truly care about those they are privileged to lead and understand that the true cost of the leadership privilege comes at the expense of self-interest.
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The role of a leader is not to come up with all the great ideas. The role of a leader is to create an environment in which great ideas can happen.
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Life is messy because people are messy.
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When we tell people to do their jobs, we get workers. When we trust people to get the job done, we get leaders.
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Progress is more important than perfection.
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If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
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