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
fun trying care
It's almost impossible to have fun playing ping pong with someone who doesn't care, won't try or isn't any good.
business trying next
Don't try to be the 'next'. Instead, try to be the other, the changer, the new.
writing decision trying
I made a decision to write for my readers, not to try to find more readers for my writing.
art trying figures
If it's work, we try to figure out how to do less, If it's art, we try to figure out how to do more
effort trying way
It will take you less time and effort to do a thing the difficult way than it will to buy, try and discard all the shortcuts.
motivational leadership trying
In nearly every case, trying to lead everyone results in leading no one in particular.
mistake trying failing
Go ahead, fail. Try to avoid mistakes, though.
play broken trying
If you don't know how it works, find out. If you're not sure if it will work, try it. If it doesn't make sense, play with it until it does. If it's not broken, break it. If it might not be true, find out.
keys trying something-new
One key to learning and success is the willingness to try something new, and feel momentarily incompetent.
fire people trying
Developing expertise or assets that are not easily copied is essential; otherwise you’re just a middleman. “ “Don’t try to be the ‘next’. Instead, try to be the other, the changer, the new. “ “Everyone is not your customer. “ “Fire the committee. No great website in history has been conceived of by more than three people. Not one. This is a deal breaker.
desire trying care
You have to find a group that really desperately cares about what it is you have to say. Talk to them. They have something I call otaku. It's a great Japanese word. It describes the desire of someone who's obsessed to, say, drive across Tokyo to try a new Ramen noodle place 'cause that's what they do, they get obsessed with it.
winning innovation trying
You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist, ...
inspirational business trying
If you are deliberately trying to create a future that feels safe, you will willfully ignore the future that is likely.
trying delight miserable
If you try to delight the undelightable, you've made yourself miserable for no reason.