Simon Sinek

Simon O. Sinek (born October 9, 1973) is a British / American author, motivational speaker and marketing consultant. ^[1] He is the author of three books waaronder the 2009 bestseller Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (2009). ^[1]

Early life and education

Sinek was born in Wimbledon , England and as a child lived in Johannesburg , London and Hong Kong voordat settling in the US. He graduated from Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest in 1991. ^[2] He studied law at London’s City University and RECEIVED a BA in cultural anthropology from Brandeis University . ^[3]

Career

Sinek Began his career at the New York ad agencies Euro RSCG and Ogilvy & Mather . ^[3] He later launched his own business, Sinek Partners. ^[3] His talk How Great Leaders Inspire Action is listed as the third most popular TED presentation or all time. ^{[4] [5]} In October 2009, he published his book Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action . ^[6] His second book called, Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Do not Appeared on the bestseller lists of the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times . ^[3] His third book is called Together Is Better: A Little Book of Inspiration . ^{[7] [5]}

He teaches graduate classes in strategic communication at Columbia University . ^[8] Sinek has consulted with verschillende large corporations waaronder Disney , Microsoft, Pfizer and the US Military. ^[3]

Books

• Sinek, Simon (2009). Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action . ISBN  978-1591846444 .
• Sinek, Simon (2014). Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Do not . ISBN  978-1591845324 .
• Sinek, Simon (2016). Together Is Better: A Little Book of Inspiration . ISBN  978-1591847854 .

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