Why Are All Bosses Idiots? with Simon Sinek [VIDEO]

What Now? with Trevor Noah

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News, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.7 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2024

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Trevor, Christiana, and author/inspirational speaker Simon Sinek delve into the paradox of why the smartest and most competent people at a company are often not its leaders. They also dissect whether office gossip is essential oral history or the literal tool of destruction of a company, and how (and why) Milton Friedman ruined value based capitalism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Okay, so here's the difference between us. If you brought Simon Sinek into your company,
0:04.0	and you said, Simon, what is going wrong with this company? Then Simon Sinek would try and help you
0:09.1	to make the company better. If you brought Trevor Noah into your company and said,
0:13.8	yo, what are we, what's happening? There's a chance that I would say, you need to shut this
0:16.8	place down. Just shut it all down. You should fire yourself and you people should ask yourself
0:21.6	why you work here
0:22.3	and everyone should go home.
0:23.9	That might be my solution.
0:26.0	I mean,
0:27.0	that's a contribution.
0:29.1	Yes, but what I mean is
0:30.0	I feel like people...
0:31.3	You bring order.
0:32.7	Trave brings chaos.
0:40.5	This is What Now with Trevor Noah.
0:43.5	This is What Now with Trevor Noah.
0:54.3	I'm a new yorker. Is that too? Thank you. That's amazing.
0:55.1	Here.
0:55.8	Oh, you're based here?
0:56.4	Yeah, yeah.
0:57.0	I'm a New Yorker, but I'm here now.
0:59.6	What brought you here?
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