“Vision is the ability to talk about the future with such clarity it is as if we are talking about the past.” – Simon Sinek
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Role of limbic brain – Simplified
Limbic brain is that part of brain responsible for emotions , feelings , gut instinct and do not have capacity to understand language.
Three very important parts –
1) Basal Ganglia – Responsible for formation of HABITS
2) Hippocampus – Responsible for memory formation
3) Amygdala – Responsible for emotions and generation of dopamine the happiness chemical
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Nested WHYs in great organizations – Find Your Why
Lowest Level of organization is an employee – Individual WHY
Employee belongs to department – Each department has specific WHY
Each department rolls up to the entire organization – Organization WHY
Individual WHY rolls up to department WHY & Organization WHY
Department WHY rolls up to organization WHY
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Simon Sinek great quotes – Number 19
“A leader must be inspired by the people before a leader can inspire the people.” – Simon Sinek
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Simon Sinek great quotes – Number 18
“It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius.” – Simon Sinek
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Simon Sinek great quotes – Number 17
“Returning from work feeling inspired, safe, fulfilled and grateful is a natural human right to which we are all entitled and not a modern luxury that only a few lucky ones are able to find.” – Simon Sinek
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Simon Sinek great quotes – Number 16
“Some in management positions operate as if they are in a tree of monkeys. They make sure that everyone at the top of the tree looking down sees only smiles. But all too often, those at the bottom looking up see only asses.” – Simon Sinek
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Simon Sinek great quotes – Number 15
“Happy employees ensure happy customers. And happy customers ensure happy shareholders—in that order.” – Simon Sinek
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Steve Jobs great quotes – Number 35
“Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.” – Steve Jobs