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If you’re not the best in the world at what you do, then you have to get better.

Seth Godin

So sure, start with a slogan. But don’t bother wasting any time on it if you’re merely going for catchy. Aim for true instead.
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Aim Bother Catchy
An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.
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Art Business Creativity
Figure out the people part and the technology gets a whole lot simpler.
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Figures People Technology
The habit of doing more than is necessary can only be earned through practice.
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Doing Habit More Practice
One option is to struggle to be heard whenever you’re in the room… Another is to be the sort of person who is missed when you’re not. The first involves making noise. The second involves making a difference.
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Differences Making Miss Room Struggle
No one has ever built a statue to a critic, it’s true. On the other hand, it’s only the people with statues that get pooped on by birds flying by.
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Bird Hands People
Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance.
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Genuine Resistance Vision
Art is the act of navigating without a map.
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Art Maps Navigating
The myth that the CEO is going to discover you and nurture you and ask you to join her for lunch is just that, a Hollywood myth.
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Life Lunch Work
There’s no shortage of great ideas. There’s a shortage of execution.
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Execution Great Idea Ideas
How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable?
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Entrepreneur Social Media World
Getting picked is fine if it happens to you. But it’s not a plan. It’s a version of waiting and hoping.
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Fine Plans Waiting
Many people believe that great designers get great clients. It’s the other way around.
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Believe People Way
Surprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.
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Differentiation Impact Noise
Defending mediocrity is exhausting.
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Defending Exhausting Mediocrity
Go ahead and act as if your decisions are temporary. Because they are. Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work. No sweat, no need to hyperventilate.
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Decision Mistakes Sweat

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