“ When there is a circle of safety, the natural human reaction is trust and cooperation. When we do not feel safe in our own environment, the natural human reaction is cynicism, paranoia, mistrust and self-interest.”
GENERAL SESSIONS IN-REVIEW
5 POWERFUL TAKEAWAYS FROM SIMON SINEK
Leadership expert Simon Sinek closed this year’ s General Session with a compelling challenge to the ISPA community:“ Every single person in this room has the opportunity to be the leader you wished you had. So make a choice. Be the leader you wished you had.”
Author of Start With Why and Leaders Eat Last, Sinek highlighted how leadership is not for the faint of heart as it required tremendous personal sacrifice, one that only those with the capacity for genuine selflessness are capable of giving. Here are five takeaways to awaken the great leader in you.
“ When there is a circle of safety, the natural human reaction is trust and cooperation. When we do not feel safe in our own environment, the natural human reaction is cynicism, paranoia, mistrust and self-interest.”
38 PULSE ■ November 2016
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