Book Titles

Leaders Eat Last
Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t

By Simon Sinek

Year Published: 2014
ISBN-13: 978-1-59184-801-1
Categories: Employees, Leadership, Management

264 Quotes Found

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Leaders Eat Last:

In the linear hierarchies in which we work, we want the folks at the top to see what we did.

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Leaders Eat Last:

…exceptional organizations all have cultures in which the leaders provide cover from above and the people on the ground look out for each other.

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Leaders Eat Last:

Without coercion, pressure or force, the people naturally work together to help each other and advance the company.

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Leaders Eat Last:

Working with a sense of obligation is replaced by working with a sense of pride.

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Leaders Eat Last:

…coming to work for the company is replaced by coming to work for each other. Work is no longer a place to dread. It is a place to feel valued.

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Leaders Eat Last:

…when trust and cooperation thrive internally, we pull together and the organization grows stronger as a result.

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Leaders Eat Last:

Truly human leadership protects an organization from the internal rivalries that can shatter a culture.

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Leaders Eat Last:

When we have to protect ourselves from each other, the whole organization suffers.

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Leaders Eat Last:

If we feel safe among our own people, in our own tribes or organizations, we relax and are more open to trust and cooperation.

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Leaders Eat Last:

If certain conditions are met and the people inside an organization feel safe among each other, they will work together to achieve things none of them could have ever achieved alone.

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