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People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

Seth Godin

Don’t create for the masses. Create for the people who are your kind of weird.
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Kind Mass People
Fire the committee. No great website in history has been conceived of by more than three people. Not one. This is a deal breaker.
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Business Fire People
If failure is not an option, then neither is success.
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Failure Option Success
Own your dreams. There is no better way to make them happen.
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Dream Happens Way
Art isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that is creative, passionate and personal. Art is the unique work of a human being created to touch another. Art is created to have an impact, to change someone else.
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Art Being Huaman Impact Unique
The enemy of creativity… is fear. We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an enemy of fear is creativity. Acting in a creative way generates action, and action persuades the fear to lighten up.
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Acting Creative Creativity Enemy Generate
Our job is obvious: we need to get out of the way, shine a light, and empower a new generation to teach itself and to go further and faster than any generation ever has.
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Jobs Learning Light
The art, the new, the ability to connect the dots and to make an impact – sooner or later, that can only come from one who creates, not from a teacher and not from a book.
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Ability Art Book Dot Teacher
Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes.
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Believe Facts Matters What
As you’ve probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.
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Great Work Uncomfortable
The key to success is to find a way to stand out–to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins.
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Cows Keys Purple
If you try to delight the undelightable, you’ve made yourself miserable for no reason.
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Delight Miserable Trying
The only way to get what you’re worth is to stand out, to exert emotional labor, to be seen as indispensable, and to produce interactions that organizations and people care deeply about.
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Emotional Organization People
Positive thinking doesn’t guarantee results, all it offers is something better than negative thinking.
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Guarantees Negative Positive Thinking
Where do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place to put it.
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Failure Fear Perseverance
You can raise the bar or you can wait for others to raise it, but it’s getting raised regardless.
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Bars Mediocrity Waiting

People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

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