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Simon Sinek Biography & Facts

Simon Oliver Sinek (born October 9, 1973) is an English-born American author and inspirational speaker on business leadership. His books include Start with Why (2009) and The Infinite Game (2019). Early life and education Sinek was born in Wimbledon. His mother is Jewish and of Hungarian Jewish descent. As a child, he lived in Johannesburg, London, and Hong Kong before his family settled in the United States. He graduated in 1991 from Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest in Bergen County, New Jersey and then studied at Brandeis University and studied law at City, University of London. Career Sinek began his career at the New York ad agencies Euro RSCG and Ogilvy & Mather, then launched his own business, Sinek Partners.As a motivational speaker, Sinek has spoken at the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit in 2016, and at TEDx conferences several times, beginning in 2009. His 2010 "How Great Leaders Inspire Action", arising out of his first book, Start with Why, is one of the most-viewed TED talks, and his following book, Leaders Eat Last, appeared on the bestseller lists of the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times.Sinek speculated in a highly viewed 2018 video that the millennial generation's perceived lack of ambition or success is the result of poor parenting and the rise in digital mobile technology devices.In June 2018, The Young Turks reported a $98,000 no-bid contract from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for leadership training by Sinek, which was provided by Ernst & Young. Sinek has also been an instructor of strategic communications at Columbia University, and an adjunct staff member of the RAND Corporation.In November 2018, Publishers Weekly reported that Sinek would start Optimism Press, a new imprint of Penguin Random House. He subsequently launched The Optimism Company, a digital learning platform. Publications Sinek has published five books: Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action. New York: Portfolio/Penguin, 2009. ISBN 978-1591846444. Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't. New York: Portfolio/Penguin, 2014. ISBN 978-1591845324. Together Is Better: A Little Book of Inspiration. New York: Portfolio/Penguin, 2016. ISBN 978-1591847854. Find Your Why: A Practical Guide for Discovering Purpose for You and Your Team. New York: Portfolio/Penguin, 2017. ISBN 9781101992982. The Infinite Game. New York: Portfolio/Penguin, 2019. ISBN 9780735213500.References External links Media related to Simon Sinek at Wikimedia Commons Official website. Discover the Simon Sinek popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Simon Sinek books.

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  • Find Your Voice synopsis, comments

    Find Your Voice

    Caroline Goyder

    ‘This book is brilliant! It will change lives.’ Suzy Walker, EditorinChief, Psychologies'A fantastic guide to speaking up and overcoming insecurities by the best voice coach ever....

  • Now is the Time synopsis, comments

    Now is the Time

    Stanislaus Kennedy

    "Take time to live it's what life is for."This is an inspiring and thoughtprovoking work of vision from multibestseller Sister Stanislaus Kennedy. A timely and prescient collectio...

  • The Book of Leadership synopsis, comments

    The Book of Leadership

    Anthony Gell

    'Full of seriously good leadership wisdom a must read for those who aspire to greatness' Richard Koch, bestselling author of The 80/20 Principle 'One of the most stimulating books...

  • You Are Awesome synopsis, comments

    You Are Awesome

    Neil Pasricha

    INSTANT #1 BESTSELLERFrom Neil PasrichaNew York Times millioncopy bestselling author of The Book of Awesome series and The Happiness Equation, thought leader for the next generatio...

  • Top Inspiring Thoughts of Simon Sinek synopsis, comments

    Top Inspiring Thoughts of Simon Sinek

    M.D. Sharma

    <p><b>Top Inspiring Thoughts of Simon Sinek by M.D. Sharma:</b> Embark on a journey of personal and professional growth with "<b>Top Inspiring Thoughts ...

  • Simon Sinek Book Leaders Eat Last Study Guide synopsis, comments

    Simon Sinek Book Leaders Eat Last Study Guide

    Instant-Summary

    Leaders Eat Last Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't A Comprehensive Summary PART 1: FIRST JOB TO DO IS TO MAKE PEOPLE FEEL SAFE The first part of the book and t...

  • The Grid synopsis, comments

    The Grid

    Matt Watkinson

    This groundbreaking book from awardwinning author MATT WATKINSON reveals the fundamental, inseparable elements behind the success of every business.The Grid provides the mental sca...

  • The Social Brain synopsis, comments

    The Social Brain

    Tracey Camilleri, Samantha Rockey & Robin Dunbar

    'A remarkable and important book . . . a highly accessible, timely and invaluable guide to anybody working in groups.' Prof Paul Gilbert OBEHow many people does the ideal team con...

  • Flying High synopsis, comments

    Flying High

    Tony Fernandes

    'What a life. Tony Fernandes has accomplished amazing things and who's to say what he can go on to achieve?' Sir Richard BransonThe inspiring story of business hero and Apprentice...

  • Leaders Eat Last synopsis, comments

    Leaders Eat Last

    Simon Sinek

    The New York Times bestseller by the acclaimed, bestselling author of Start With Why and Together is Better. Now with an expanded chapter and appendix on l...

  • Start With Why by Simon Sinek -- Summary synopsis, comments

    Start With Why by Simon Sinek -- Summary

    Omar Elbaga

    “The heart of business” Please Note: This is a summary and analysis of Simon Sinek’s “Start With Why,” not the original book. We summarize and analyze each chapter to help you bett...

  • Start With Why by Simon Sinek -- Summary synopsis, comments

    Start With Why by Simon Sinek -- Summary

    Turbo-Learning

    A Comprehensive Book Review of Start with Why Start with Why is a book written by Simon Sinek. Someone may ask, what is so special about this book? In this book, Sinek discusses...

  • Rapport synopsis, comments

    Rapport

    Emily Alison & Laurence Alison

    'Laurence Alison is one of my academic heroes. He does what every writer longs to do. He makes the difficult clear without losing his rigour.' Malcolm Gladwell'They are quietly re...

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    A Joosr Guide to... Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek

    Joosr

    In today's fastpaced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling nonfiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whe...

  • Be As You Are synopsis, comments

    Be As You Are

    Sri Ramana Maharshi

    'Our own Selfrealization is the greatest service we can render the world'The simple but powerful teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi, one of India's most revered spiritual masters, co...

  • Leaders Eat Last Deluxe synopsis, comments

    Leaders Eat Last Deluxe

    Simon Sinek

    The Deluxe Edition of Leaders Eat Last, now with an expanded chapter and appendix on leading millennials, includes over 30 minutes of exclusive video and 30 minutes of audio of Sim...

  • How to Manage Difficult People synopsis, comments

    How to Manage Difficult People

    Alan Fairweather

    Dealing with difficult people from awkward customers at work to irritating neighbours at home is a challenge many people face on a daytoday basis. This book will show you how to:...

  • The Star Principle synopsis, comments

    The Star Principle

    Richard Koch

    Richard Koch has made over £100 million from spotting 'Star' businesses. In his new book, he shares the secrets of his success and shows how you too can identify and enrich yourse...

  • The Infinite Game synopsis, comments

    The Infinite Game

    Simon Sinek

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Start With Why and Leaders Eat Last, a bold framework for leadership in today’s everchanging world.   How do we win a game that h...

  • The Comparison Cure synopsis, comments

    The Comparison Cure

    Lucy Sheridan

    'We know it's silly and harmful to compare ourselves to others, but that doesn't mean we know how to stop doing it. Luckily, with her brilliant book The Comparison Cure, Lucy Sheri...

  • Sprint synopsis, comments

    Sprint

    Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky & Braden Kowitz

    From inside Google Ventures, a unique fiveday process for solving tough problems, proven at thousands of companies in mobile, ecommerce, healthcare, finance, and more.Entrepreneurs...

  • Our Book of Awesome synopsis, comments

    Our Book of Awesome

    Neil Pasricha

    Welcome to Our Book of Awesome, a celebration of the small joys that bring us together.In a world that is often overwhelming, it’s time to return to the simple things, the AWESOME ...

  • Find Your Why synopsis, comments

    Find Your Why

    Simon Sinek, David Mead & Peter Docker

    Start With Why has led millions of readers to rethink everything they do – in their personal lives, their careers and their organizations. Now Find Your Why picks ...

  • Start with Why synopsis, comments

    Start with Why

    Simon Sinek

    The inspiring, lifechanging bestseller by the author of LEADERS EAT LAST and TOGETHER IS BETTER.In 2009, Simon Sinek started a movement to help people become more inspired at work,...

  • The Ultimate Leadership Book synopsis, comments

    The Ultimate Leadership Book

    Carol O'Connor, Sue Stockdale, Clive Steeper & Martin Manser

    If you want to be the best, you have to have the right skillset. From decision making and motivating people to vision and inspiration, THE ULTIMATE LEADERSHIP BOOK is a dynamic col...

  • Summary of Start with Why synopsis, comments

    Summary of Start with Why

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    Summary of Start with Why by Simon Sinek | Includes Analysis   Preview:   Start With Why by Simon Sinek is a selfhelp book for business leaders seeking ways of gaining au...

  • Summary of Leaders Eat Last synopsis, comments

    Summary of Leaders Eat Last

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    Summary of Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek | Includes Analysis   Preview:   Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek advocates for a leadership style that focuses on serving other...

  • Banking On It synopsis, comments

    Banking On It

    Anne Boden

    ONE WOMAN'S QUEST TO REBUILD BRITAIN'S BROKEN BANKING SYSTEM'If there was ever a business book suitable for TV adaptation, this is it' FTIn the aftermath of the 2008 financial cras...

  • Permission to Screw Up synopsis, comments

    Permission to Screw Up

    Kristen Hadeed

    The inspiring, unlikely, laughoutloud story of how one woman learned to lead–and how she ultimately succeeded, not despite her many mistakes, but because of them. This is the story...

  • Uncharted synopsis, comments

    Uncharted

    Margaret Heffernan

    “Excellent (and very timely).” Financial Times “Smartly assembled case studies and insights.” Publishers Weekly A Financial Times Best Book of the YearFormer CEO and popular TED ...

  • Anthro-Vision synopsis, comments

    Anthro-Vision

    Gillian Tett

    While today’s business world is dominated by technology and data analysis, awardwinning financial journalist and anthropology PhD Gillian Tett advocates thinking like an anthropolo...

  • 365 Steps to Self-Confidence 4th Edition synopsis, comments

    365 Steps to Self-Confidence 4th Edition

    David Lawrence Preston

    Confidence is crucial to a happy and fulfilling life. And yet many of us lack confidence and selfbelief. As a result, we are less adventurous and less likely to get the most out of...