Simon O. Sinek was born on the 9th October 1973, in Wimbledon, England, and is a marketing consultant as well as an author and motivational speaker, who is probably best known for his 2009 bestselling book “Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action”.
Have you ever wondered how much wealth this inspiring has accumulated so far? How rich Simon Sinek is? According to sources, it is estimated that the total of Simon Sinek’s net worth, as of early 2018, exceeds the sum of $15 million, which has been acquired through his consulting engagements, public appearances and book sales.
Simon Sinek Net Worth $15 Million
Simon is one of two children of Susan and Steve Sinek, and besides Wimbledon and London, one part of his childhood he spent in Hong Kong, and in Johannesburg as well, before settling in New Jersey, USA. He attended the Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest from which he matriculated in 1991. Later, Simon enrolled at City, University of London in England where he majored in law studies before transferring to Boston, Massachusetts, where he attended Brandeis University from which he obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in cultural anthropology.
His professional career Simon began in the New York City-based marketing agency Euro RSCG (currently referred to as Havas Worldwide), before serving as a chairman in one of the leading advertising, marketing and public relations agencies – Oglivy & Mather. However, in 2008 he founded his own organization – SinekPartners with the focus on teaching leaders how to inspire others. In 2009, Simon released his first book, entitled “Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action”, which became a huge commercial success, causing him to rebrand his organization into Start With Why – Simon Sinek. All these achievements helped Simon to earn a huge dose of popularity, also providing the basis for his currently rather impressive net worth.
In 2014 he released a second book – “Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t” – which was immediately ranked at the top of the best sellers lists of The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. This success was followed by publishing his third book in 2016, entitled “Together Is Better: A Little Book of Inspiration”, as well as his most recent one – “Find Your Why: A Practical Guide for Discovering Purpose for You and Your Team” which hit the shelves in 2017. It is certain that all these successful ventures provided the major part of the total of Simon Sinek’s net worth.
Sinek’s innovative and unconventional attitude as well as his inspiring approach acquired international recognition – so far, he has been collaborating with numerous leading companies in their areas of expertise such as, apart from the US Armed Forces including Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guards, Microsoft, Deutsche Bank, Disney, Pfizer and American Airlines to name a few. He has also been invited to share his views within the US Congress as well as with the United Nations. Doubtlessly, all these involvements have helped Simon Sinek to increase the total of his revenues by a large margin.
Additionally, Sinek is in tight collaboration with Ernst & Young as well as the RAND Corporation. Simon also regularly contributes to The Washington Post, BusinessWeek, Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, among several other reputable newspapers and magazines. All these involvements have certainly made an impact on Simon Sinek’s wealth.
When it comes to the personal life of Simon Sinek, he has managed to keep it quite private as there are no relevant details about his romantic connections or love affairs, if any. Currently, he resides in New York City, and is regularly active on several social media networks on which he is collectively followed by over 500,000 fans.
