Start with Why
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The Golden Circle
Sinek model of three concentric circles – Why How and What – with Why at the center
The Golden Circle explains why some leaders and organizations inspire while others do not
Why
The purpose cause or belief that drives an organization or individual – the reason you exist
Great leaders start with Why inspiring others through purpose rather than just products
How
The process or values that differentiate you and bring your Why to life
How represents your unique approach or values that express your underlying purpose
What
The tangible products services or outcomes you offer
Every organization knows What they do but few know Why they do it
Limbic Brain
The part of the brain responsible for emotions trust and decision-making that responds to Why
The limbic brain controls feelings and decisions but has no capacity for language
Neocortex
The rational analytical part of the brain that processes What information
The neocortex handles facts and figures but does not drive behavior like the limbic brain
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