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
people marketing blogging
Not only are bloggers suckers for the remarkable, so are the people who read blogs.
winning average settling
The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
hard-work generosity long
Take the long way. Do the hard work, consistently and with generosity and transparency. And then you won't waste time doing it over.
use path environment
Rehearsing failure is simply a bad habit, not a productive use of your time. When you choose to visualize the path that works, you're more likely to shore it up and create an environment where it can take place.
creativity artist might
If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.
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.