5 Posts found for Author: Nancy Lublin

Nancy Lublin […] prompts her people to act originally by banning words such as like, love and hate, because, as a basic visceral response, they circumvent any critical thought. Saying why something is loved or hated inspires new, substantial ideas.

Content: Quotation | Authors: Adam Grant, Nancy Lublin | Source: First Round Review | Subject: Creativity

We glorify our leaders and praise our visionary entrepreneurs, but Nancy Lublin says we should focus on the followers — the people who get things done.

Content: Article | Author: Nancy Lublin | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Leadership, Management

We’ve overdone this whole leadership/founder/entrepreneur thing. And we’re not spending nearly enough time crediting the folks who turn all that visionary stuff into tangible reality: the chief operating officers, the midlevel managers, the staffers. If the word didn’t have a pejorative tinge to it, I guess you’d call them followers.

We degrade the very idea of followers — lemmings! — yet the world needs people who … [ Read more ]

Content: Quotation | Author: Nancy Lublin | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Entrepreneurship, Leadership

The working world would be a happier place if more of us aspired to roles that were just right — if we valued job fit and performance at every level and stopped overemphasizing the very top.

Content: Quotation | Author: Nancy Lublin | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Career, Organizational Behavior

We had a big party, but got no buzz. Lessons from a PR failure.

Content: Article | Author: Nancy Lublin | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Public Relations