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A Bit of Optimism

Generosity with Ann Marie Scichili

A Bit of Optimism

The Optimism Company from Simon Sinek

Business, Education, Careers, Self-improvement

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

In life we learn different things from different people. From my friend, retail executive Ann Marie Scichili, I learned about generosity. So, in the spirit of generosity I wanted to share her with you. This is… A Bit of Optimism. YouTube: http://youtube.com/simonsinek Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonsinek Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/simonsinek/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/simonsinek/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/simonsinek Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/officialsimonsinek/

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0:00.0

In life we learn different things from different people. This is one of the values of having a diverse set of friends. A lot of people

0:15.9

turn to my friend Annie because she's a successful retail executive. For me, however, I

0:21.5

learned what it means to be generous from Annie.

0:24.0

I learn so much from her.

0:27.0

And so I thought the generous thing to do

0:30.0

would be to share Annie with you.

0:33.2

This is a bit of optimism.

0:36.0

Annie!

0:42.0

A moor day.

0:44.0

Do you know what I wanted to talk to you about?

0:45.0

I want to talk to you about generosity.

0:47.0

And the reason I want to talk to you about generosity

0:50.0

is because I think you're the most generous person I've ever met in my entire life.

0:54.0

Oh my God.

0:55.0

And I've met some pretty generous people.

0:58.0

You give of yourself in a way that I've never seen.

1:01.0

And I've seen you around your other friends.

1:03.2

Everyone feels that about you. I don't know how you have the time and energy

1:07.7

to give that much of yourself to so many people. Everyone I know who knows you loves you because you make us feel special. You make us feel

1:20.8

like we're the only person that matters in the world.

1:24.0

And the reason I wanted to talk to you about it is because I want to learn how to do that.

1:28.0

Because I don't know how to do that.

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