The first follower is what transforms a lone nut into a leader.
The first follower is what transforms a lone nut into a leader.
Similar Adam M. Grant quotes:
Other Entrepreneurship :
- My best ideas come in the shower, where I’m showered with water, but also ideas.
- No, we don’t know where it will lead. We just know there’s something much bigger than any of us here.
- Entrepreneurship isn’t about luck, it’s about vision, time management, creativity, determination and goals.
- A knock down has never been a knockout unless you allow it.
- The best big idea is only going to be as good as its implementation.
- Gamblers take blind risks. Entrepreneurs take risks while visually impaired and feel their way up and out.
- Entrepreneurship is the real test of conviction.
- The great thing about fact-based decisions is that they overrule the hierarchy.
- Risk is a necessary component of success.
- Start with the customer and work backward
- Move fast, break things
- You should take the approach that you’re wrong. Your goal is to be less wrong.
- If there was a way that I could not eat, so I could work more, I would not eat. I wish there was a way to get nutrients without sitting down for a meal.
- Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.
- You have to work on the business first before it works for you.
- Find something to aim for in life. Do not live an empty life.
- You know if you make a customer unhappy, they won’t tell five friends, they’ll tell 5,000 friends.
- The good news for shareowners is that a single big winning bet can more than cover the cost of many losers.
- If you try to be everything to everyone, you become nothing.