Seth Godin
Seth Godin
Seth Godinis an American author, entrepreneur, marketer, and public speaker...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth10 July 1960
CityMount Vernon, NY
CountryUnited States of America
hands insightful intuition
Even good excuses, really good ones, don't help very much. Explanations, on the other hand, are both scarce and useful. And accurate forecasts and insightful intuition are priceless.
fun
It's clearly more fun to make the rules than to follow them.
creativity enemy
The enemy of fear is creativity.
emotional ideas people
If you speak up online and your ideas have currency, people are going to show up and want to connect with you. What we need more of are people with the guts and emotional labour to do this. The greatest shortage in today's society is an instinct to produce.
alternatives up-to-you way
If you take action, you will be judged. There's no way around it. The alternative, of course, is much safer. To be ignored. Up to you.
art heart art-is
At the heart of art is learning to see
winning average cant-win
You can't win by being more average than average.
life art work
You don't make art after you become an artist. You become an artist by ceaselessly making art.
careers littles way
Every great company, brand, career has been built in exactly the same way: bit by bit, step by step, little by little.
art acts-of-courage art-is
Art is a personal act of courage.
creativity creative enemy
The enemy of creativity... is fear. We're all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an enemy of fear is creativity. Acting in a creative way generates action, and action persuades the fear to lighten up.
differences people waiting
People who make a difference never wait for just the right time. They know that it will never arrive.
wrecks persons
Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.
leader charismatic being-a-leader
Being charismatic doesn't make you a leader. Being a leader makes you charismatic.