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
again building dying fascinated future imagine instead investing people product profits realize reinvest remarkable time unlikely
If a product's future is unlikely to be remarkable - if you can't imagine a future in which people are once again fascinated by your product - it's time to realize that the game has changed. Instead of investing in a dying product, take profits and reinvest them in building something new.
art real wonder
I wonder if real art comes when you build the thing that they don't have a prize for yet.
real goal problem
My problem with the search for the badge of real is that it trades your goals and your happiness for someone else's.
giving-up believe being-real
Sooner or later, many idealists transform themselves into disheartened realists who mistakenly believe that giving up is the same thing as being realistic.
real winning people
It’s okay. Let your ego push you to be the initiator. But tell your ego that the best way to get something shipped is to let other people take the credit. The real win for you (and your ego) is seeing something get shipped, not in getting the credit when it does.
giving-up believe realistic
believe that giving up is the same thing as being realistic.
ideas people realizing
All good ideas are terrible... Until people realize they are obvious. If you're not willing to live through the terrible stage, you'll never get to the obvious part.
mind-your-own-business world realizing
The sooner we realize that the world has changed, the sooner we can accept it and make something of what we've got. Whining isn't a scalable solution.
real believe ideas
Real change comes from finding and embracing and connecting and amplifying those that are inclined to like you and believe in you. Ideas spread from person to person, not so much from you to them. So find your biggest fans and give them a story to tell.
real attention estates
Attention is a bit like real estate, in that they're not making any more of it. Unlike real estate, though, it keeps going up in value.
real talking marketing
Real content marketing isn’t repurposed advertising, it is making something worth talking about.
nature reality expectations
Basically you create your experience through your beliefs about yourself and the nature of reality. Another way to understand this is to realize that you create your experiences through your expectations.
real ideas world
When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they're real.
real people tribes
The real power of tribes has nothing to do with the Internet and everything to do with people.