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
art decision looking-forward
The art of good decision making is looking forward to and celebrating the tradeoffs, not pretending they don't exist.
great-work uncomfortable
As you've probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.
people mind-your-own-business gigs
People get good gigs because they stand up....You don't get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.
different
Don’t be different just to be different. Be different to be better.
long why-not mediocrity
'Good enough' stopped being good enough a long time ago. so why not be great?
keys acting brilliant
The key to getting a reputation for being brilliant is actually being brilliant, not just acting like you are.
firsts matter bases
The first rule of doing work that matters: Go to work on a regular basis.
art alive art-is
Art is what we do when we're truly alive.
people truth-is universal-truth
The universal truth is beyond question-the only people who excel are those who have decided to do so.
successful simple thinking
Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.
marketing definitions advertising
By definition, remarkable things get remarked upon
thinking work-out choices
The problem with putting it all on the line is that it might not work out. The problem with not putting it all on the line is that it will never (ever) change things for the better. Not much of a choice, I think.
choices making-choices remarkable
Remarkable work often comes from making choices when everyone else feels as though there is no choice.
worry marketing poet
Just as we don't spend a lot of time worrying about how all those poets out there are going to monetize their poetry, the same is true for most bloggers.