Starting a movement means being the shirtless guy dancing all by himself when most of the crowd is sitting down. Well not just him but his first follower is equally or even more important. Derek Sivers in his Ted Talk says that the leader needs to have the guts to stand out and be ridiculed. Additionally, Derek shares that the first follower is an underestimated form of leadership in itself and that “the first follower is what transforms a lone nut into a leader.” Well said and beautifully shown in 3 minutes below.