Sam Liebeskind
@samliebeskind
product partnerships at New_Public; previously community & growth @ Geneva
Sam Liebeskind
Unfollowing toxic social media influencers makes people less hostile! In 2 large field experiments, unfollowing a few extreme influencers: -Reduced partisan animosity by 24% -Increased satisfaction with Twitter/X -Led people to share higher-quality news Effects persisting for 6+ months and most people choose not to refollow the influencers after ... See more- People look at great product teams and assume they win because they are faster at shipping, but the reality is that they are just ruthless about cutting scope especially in the early days. You don't have to be an amazing engineer to cut scope by half and go twice as fast.
Surprisingly Happy to Have Helped: Underestimating Prosociality Creates a Misplaced Barrier to Asking for Help
Research shows people often underestimate others' willingness to help and the positive feelings helpers experience, leading to reluctance in asking for assistance, which limits opportunities for mutual well-being.
we/people underestimate how much other people want to help us
so you have a planning doc for an upcoming trip... what if you could look up driving times between key locations, without switching to a separate app? https://t.co/R09wxqdMhj
How-To-Succeed-At-MrBeast-Production.pdf
ICEBREAKERS, via The Art of Noticing by Rob Walker
- Positioning. Most marketers describe it interchangeably with a 'niche' or 'value prop,' which makes them look like they’ve never opened a marketing book. So what is it (and isn't) First things first: forget everything you thought you knew about positioning. It's not just a marketing tactic or a catchy slogan. It's the very DNA of your busin... See more
Self-organizing-Toolkit-8.19.2018
The document provides a guide for initiating self-organized projects within a network. It includes activities, templates, and tips for facilitating, supporting, and reflecting on collaborative initiatives.
by June Holley