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:

When we have a sense of belonging… we wear the company schwag in public with pride.

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Leaders Eat Last:

In a weak culture, we veer away from doing ‘the right thing’ in favor of doing ‘the thing that’s right for me.’

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Leaders Eat Last:

When we identify with a culture, we articulate our belonging to that group and align ourselves with a shared set of values and beliefs.

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Leaders Eat Last:

In strong corporate cultures, employees will form similar attachments. They will identify with the company in a very personal way.

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Leaders Eat Last:

You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him. – Goethe

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Leaders Eat Last:

If character describes how an individual thinks and acts, then the culture of an organization describes the character of a group of people and how they think and act as a collective.

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Leaders Eat Last:

A company of strong character will have a culture that promotes treating all people well, not just the ones who pay them or earn them money in the moment.

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Leaders Eat Last:

Performance can go up and down; the strength of a culture is the only thing we can truly rely on.

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Leaders Eat Last:

…when empathy is lacking, aggression, fear and other destructive feelings and actions dominate.

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Leaders Eat Last:

People will respond to the environment in which they operate. It is the leaders who decide what kind of environment they want to build.

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