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Tag: Simon Sinek

  • Subtle difference between good and bad teams

    A team is a group of people working mostly in the same place with each other

    Bad teams work in the same place.Good and trustworthy teams work together”

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book titled “Together is Better”

  • What is “empirical creativity”?

    The best way to find out if it will work is to do it”

    This is why the best of the leaders are subject matter experts and fully hands on.

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book “Together is Better”

  • Life lessons from “Together is Better”

    Safe is good for sidewalks and swimming pools.Life requires risk if we are to get anywhere”

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s “Together is Better”

  • Great quote of the day

    What good is having a belly if there is no fire in it?Wake up , drink your passion , light a match and get to work!”

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book “Together is Better”

  • Not yet living your life on “Purpose” , start now

    “It does not matter when we start.It does not matter where we start.All that matters is that we start”.

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book titled “Together is Better”

  • “Poor Leaders” vs “Good Leaders”

    “Under poor leaders we feel like we work for the company.With good leaders we feel like we work for each other”.

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book titled “Together is Better”

  • Difference between Boss and a Leader

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book titled “Together is Better”

    A boss has a title.A leader has the people.” – Simon Sinek

  • Leadership tips of the day

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book titled “Together is Better”.

    “The true value of a leader is not measured by the work they do.The true value of a leader is measured by the work they inspire others to do.” – Simon Sinek

  • Relationship between life’s journey and “Oxytocin”

    Oxytocin is the fulfillment chemical that is known to increase immunity.This can’t be tricked and flows through our veins when we show generosity and feel satisfied by serving others selflessly.

    True fulfillment can’t be realized by adopting short cuts in life.Fulfillment is not born of the dream , it is born of the journey.

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book titled “Together is Better”

  • Why we cannot trick “Oxytocin”?

    Oxytocin is the fulfillment chemical which flows through our veins when we achieve fulfillment by selfless deeds.

    Hitting short term , selfish targets cannot generate “Oxytocin”.At best it is a shot of “dopamine”.

    This brings us to the following wonderful quote from Simon Sinek , adopted from the book titled “Together is Better”.

    “The value of our lives is not determined by what we do for ourselves.The value of our lives is determined by what we do for others”.