Starcom’s Nancy Lan on the power of quiet leadership to drive growth
- Nov 28, 2023
- 1 min read
Starcom Australia Managing Director Nancy Lane sat down with Mediaweek recently to discuss the strength of quiet leadership and share how the agency continues to grow off the back of a focus on its people and the power of long-term client relationships.
"The core belief we have at Starcom is one of never standing still, and that’s how we expect our people to show up for each other and our clients — always agitating for better, never settling for the status quo.
“That’s all underpinned by our positioning as a people-powered growth agency and our understanding of what we can do for our clients,” Lan said.
Read the full article here.
Nancy Lan's perspective on quiet leadership is such a refreshing take—so often we equate leadership with loud authority rather than thoughtful influence. I've observed that the most sustainable growth actually comes from leaders who listen intently and empower their teams to contribute meaningfully. We embraced this philosophy within our own organization and found that enrolling our senior team in a significant advanced leadership seminar & course for executives in Wellington, New Zealand reinforced these very principles while providing practical frameworks for cultivating calm, decisive leadership.