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Spending too much time focused on others' strengths leaves us feeling weak. Focusing on our own strengths is what, in fact, makes us strong.

Simon Sinek

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Simon Sinek
Age: 50
Born: 1973
Born: October 9
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Simon O. Sinek
Simon Oliver Sinek
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