cover of episode Be a Better Leader, the Human Paradox, and the Folly of a Plan — with Simon Sinek

Be a Better Leader, the Human Paradox, and the Folly of a Plan — with Simon Sinek

2024/9/5
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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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Simon Sinek, known for his optimistic outlook, shares his perspective on maintaining positivity amidst challenges. He emphasizes that optimism isn't about naivety, but rather a belief in the power of collective effort to overcome adversity and emerge stronger. Sinek's cynicism is balanced by his conviction that the world tends towards good, even in dark times.
  • Optimism is not blind positivity but a belief in progress.
  • Collective effort is key to overcoming challenges.
  • Even in darkness, working together leads to positive outcomes.

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The Dawg is back! 

Scott opens with what he’s been up to the past month and shares some exciting news from Prof G Media. 

We’re then joined by Simon Sinek, an international speaker and best-selling author of the books “Start With Why,” “The Infinite Game,” and “Find Your Why.” Simon discusses all things leadership, mentorship, and the struggles men face in building meaningful relationships. We also get into Simon’s personal life, including his career journey, the demons he wrestles with, and his hacks for mastering the art of storytelling. @simonsinek). 

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