Being the leader means you hold the highest rank, either by… - Simon Sinek

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Being the leader means you hold the highest rank, either by earning it, good fortune or navigating internal politics. Leading, however, means that others willingly follow you — not because they have to, not because they are paid to, but because they want to.

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Birth Name: Simon Oliver Sinek

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