Episode
Ask Simon Anything: Part Two
21:13
Published: Tue Jan 03 2023
Description
New year, new opportunities, new questions!We’re ringing in 2023 with more answers to the hundreds of questions our listeners sent in from all over the world. This is… A Bit of Optimism.For more on my work, check out: simonsinek.com
Chapters
Simon's strategy for beating overwhelm is to find someone to call and say, "Hey, I'm overwhelmed," which helps to feel not alone in the situation.
00:00 - 01:16 (01:16)
Summary
Simon's strategy for beating overwhelm is to find someone to call and say, "Hey, I'm overwhelmed," which helps to feel not alone in the situation. He suggests not looking at everything at once but focusing on one thing at a time to avoid the feeling of being swamped.
EpisodeAsk Simon Anything: Part Two
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
Companies are under pressure from the younger generation who are advocating for more inclusive practices and reformation of traditional systems like schools, in favor of more personalized options.
01:16 - 05:49 (04:32)
Summary
Companies are under pressure from the younger generation who are advocating for more inclusive practices and reformation of traditional systems like schools, in favor of more personalized options. These changes are necessary because society and corporations must evolve with changing cultures and technology.
EpisodeAsk Simon Anything: Part Two
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
Choosing to work for a great leader, even if it means taking a lower paying job, can have better long-term effects on happiness, inspiration, and performance.
05:49 - 10:03 (04:14)
Summary
Choosing to work for a great leader, even if it means taking a lower paying job, can have better long-term effects on happiness, inspiration, and performance. It's not about the workload, it's about having a mentor who will coach and teach you, leading to high-performing teams and individual success.