Simon Sinek Is Right About Safety. Here's What He Leaves Out.

Simon Sinek teaches that great leaders make their people feel safe. He's right. But what happens when the leader is running on empty? In this video, I explain why you can't give your team a safety you've never received, and how to start receiving it. Get one practice like this every Wednesday in my newsletter: https://braverestoration.org/newsletter 0:00 You agree with Sinek. So why can't you do it? 0:50 What Sinek gets right 2:30 Where the advice breaks down 5:00 Nicole and the five minute phone call 7:45 Why you can't give what you've never received 9:30 Practice: the Five Minute Grace Call 11:30 Where to go from here Tags and keywords: Simon Sinek leadership, Leaders Eat Last, circle of safety, psychological safety, leadership burnout, self compassion for leaders, co-regulation, nervous system regulation.