Leaders Eat Last Deluxe

Metadata

• Author: Simon Sinek
• Full Title: Leaders Eat Last Deluxe

Highlights

Marine leaders are expected to eat last because the true price of leadership is the willingness to place the needs of others above your own. (Location 123)review

These exceptional organizations all have cultures in which the leaders provide cover from above and the people on the ground look out for each other. This is the reason they are willing to push hard and take the kinds of risks they do. And the way any organization can achieve this is with empathy. (Location 242)review

When the people have to manage dangers from inside the organization, the organization itself becomes less able to face the dangers from outside. (Location 339)review

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. (Location 354)review

Every single employee is someone’s son or someone’s daughter. Like a parent, a leader of a company is responsible for their precious lives. (Location 387)review

it is the ability to grow one’s people to do what needs to be done that creates stable, lasting success. It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius. (Location 410)review