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
honor criticism ruins
One bad review doesn't ruin my day because I realize what a badge of honor it is to get a bit of criticism at all.
character squares mind
The public square is more public than ever, but minds are rarely changed in 140 character bursts and by selfies.
book ideas souvenirs
A book is a souvenir of an idea.
waiting too-late ready
If you wait until you are ready, it is almost certainly too late.
thinking
I do not think you can get rid of the fear... but you can dance with it.
favors paid
The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we'll ever get paid back appropriately.
adding-value values
Not adding value is the same as taking it away.
running long important
In the long run, doing work that's important leads to more happiness than doing work that's merely profitable.
listening questioning ifs
If it's worth listening to, it's worth questioning until you understand it.
believe risk want
The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they've got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
book writing years
The best time to start promoting your book is three years before it comes out. Three years to build a reputation, build a permission asset, build a blog, build a following, build credibility and build the connections you'll need later.
way very-good grows
The only way to consistently grow in B2B is to be better than very good.
responsibility people taking-responsibility
People that take responsibility are often given responsibility!
attention bigs can-do
A big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work.