SCOUT· 52%56m·2026-09-21·Mental HealthHow to Be More Optimistic with Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek is an optimist, bestselling author of Start with Why, and founder of The Optimism Company. In this special episode of Office Hours, part of the Be Hope podcast takeover during the United Nations General Assembly, Simon joins me to explore what optimism really requires. We discuss how optimism differs from…
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