{"id":127662,"date":"2011-07-25T18:34:12","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T18:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=127662"},"modified":"2011-07-25T18:34:12","modified_gmt":"2011-07-25T18:34:12","slug":"if-you-dont-understand-people-you-dont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=127662","title":{"rendered":"If You Don&#8217;t Understand People, You Don&#8217;t  Understand Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"embed-vimeo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/26774102\" width=\"500\" height=\"429\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><br \/>\nIn this wide-ranging talk, ethnographer and leadership expert Simon Sinek discusses the importance of trust, authenticity, and meaning. Sinek argues that as individuals and companies, everything that we say and do is a symbol of who we are. 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