Great leader Quote by Simon Sinek
“A poor leader will tell you how many people work for them. A great leader will tell you how many people they work for.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Leaders Eat Last, Simon Sinek, 2014
A true leader measures success by how much they serve their team, not by headcount.
In simple terms: Great leaders serve their people.
Serve, not count.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- performance reviews
- crisis management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you demonstrate service to your team?
- What does serving look like in your role?
Leadership can be misinterpreted as authority alone.