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
workout data decision
Don't measure anything unless the data helps you make a better decision or change your actions. If you're not prepared to change your diet or your workouts, don't get on the scale.
greatness impossible
Go ahead, do something impossible.
failing missions plans
There's nothing wrong with having a plan. Plans are great. But missions are better. Missions survive when plans fail, and plans almost always fail.
jobs
Don’t do it because it’s your job, do it because you can.
business safe
Playing safe is very risky.
leader followers employee
Leaders have followers, managers have employees. Managers make widgets, leaders make change.
real book scarcity
If you're going to buy a real book, a paper book, there better be a good reason. Perhaps scarcity is one of those reasons.
giving leader looks
Being a leader gives you charisma. If you look and study the leaders who have succeeded, that's where charisma comes from, from the leading.
motivational risk boring
You can risk being wrong or you can be boring.
art responsibility people
Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people.
marketing marketers
Good marketers measure.
leadership trying tiny
The tiny cost of failure...is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
leadership people engagement
People are not afraid of failure, they're afraid of blame.
perfect goal important
Perfect can't possibly be the goal, we're left with generous, important and human instead.