A Bit of Optimism

Simon Sinek

podcast@simonsinek.com

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Booking Overview

Interview-led personal development and leadership show focused on purpose, human behavior, relationships, and optimism, featuring accomplished experts, authors, founders, and notable individuals with compelling life or professional perspectives. Credible pitches include psychologists and therapists, leadership and workplace experts, authors, founders, and high-achieving professionals whose stories demonstrate service, courage, or meaningful change; booking is likely high difficulty because of the host’s prominence and the caliber of guests featured.

Metrics

Episodes: 234

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 2.8M subscribers

Instagram: 5.0M followers

Contact Information

podcast@simonsinek.com

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Host

Simon Sinek - Author, motivational speaker, and organizational leadership expert best known for his work on purpose, leadership, and organizational culture, including the book Start with Why.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Established experts, authors, founders, therapists, academics, leaders, or high-achieving professionals with distinctive expertise and a meaningful perspective on purpose, behavior, relationships, leadership, or personal growth.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, particularly notable or bestselling works, Recognized expertise in psychology, relationships, leadership, or workplace behavior, Founding or leading an influential organization or initiative, Exceptional professional or athletic achievements, Pioneering accomplishments or a compelling record of service to others

Recent Guest Discussions

Alex Simon - Emotions At Work, People Pleasing, Boundaries, Burnout, Honesty, And Emotional Skills For Healthier Teams And Relationships.

Harville Hendrix - Romantic Relationships, Unconscious Partner Selection, Childhood Patterns, Commitment, Marriage, Gratitude, And Communication.

Nelly Attar - Fear, Courage, Purpose, Service, Preparation, Strategic Retreat, Identity, Movement, And Leadership Through Challenging Experiences.

Recent Topics

Leadership, Psychology, Relationships, Optimism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
A Bit of Optimism
:

Why Being Right Is Costing You Trust | A Bit of Optimism: Feelings at Work | PART 4

August 04, 2026

Everyone says they want more accountability at work… yet few of us think we're the ones who need to learn how to be more accountable. Most of us believe we already know how to own a mistake. We've all said sorry and truly meant it. But meaning it and doing it well are two very different things. And when we’re the first to apologize, we model to everyone around us how cathartic accountability can be. Feelings at Work is a special five-part series from A Bit of Optimism, where Simon Sinek...

What Is Your Team Afraid to Tell You? | A Bit of Optimism: Feelings at Work | PART 3

July 28, 2026

Giving and receiving feedback is one of the hardest things we do at work and most of us just... avoid it. But avoiding feedback has a cost. Everything you need to grow is already in the room and it's just sitting in your blind spot. Your colleagues can see it. Your boss can see it. And nobody will tell you, unless you learn to ask. Feelings at Work is a special five-part series from A Bit of Optimism, where Simon Sinek and Alex Simon, founder of LifeShop, explore the human skills that shape h...

The Secret to Better Conversations Isn't Talking | A Bit of Optimism: Feelings at Work | PART 2

July 21, 2026

The fastest way to improve your relationships isn't talking. It's listening. Most of us hear what's being said. Very few of us know how to make someone feel heard. Feelings at Work is a special five-part series from A Bit of Optimism, where Simon Sinek and Alex Simon, founder of LifeShop, explore the human skills that shape how we work, lead, and build relationships. Together, they unpack the emotional challenges most of us face every day—from people pleasing and listening to giving feedbac...

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