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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.

Seth Godin

More than anything else, I think prospects, customers and citizens watch what you do more than they listen to what you say.
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Citizens Thinking Watches
Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future.
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Future Invent Status Quo
There’s no shortage of great ideas. There’s a shortage of execution.
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Execution Great Idea Ideas
The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we’ll ever get paid back appropriately.
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Favors Paid
Empathy requires something extremely difficult: accepting the fact that we are not and never will be in the other person’s shoes. There’s no rational, universal course because individuals have different goals, different worldviews and different experiences.
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Different Experiences Goal Shoes
If we can fall in love with serving people, creating value, solving problems, building valuable connections and doing work that matters, it makes it far more likely we’re going to do important work
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Creating Value Falling Love People
Art is the act of navigating without a map.
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Art Maps Navigating
Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you.
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Focused Generous Relentlessly
The problem with taking offense is that it’s really hard to figure out what to do with it after you’re done using it. Better to just leave it on the table and walk away. Umbrage untaken quietly disappears.
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Better Done Offense Problem Tables
The essence of marketing today is to tell a story to people who want to hear it, in a way that resonates with them so they are likely to either respond or connect to you, or tell their friends.
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Essence Marketing People
Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes.
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Believe Facts Matters What
Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.
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Junk Marketing Unsolicited
The Cul-de-Sac ( French for “dead end” ) … is a situation where you work and work and work and nothing much changes
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Dead Ends Ends Situation
At least at first, the new thing is rarely as good as the old thing was. If you need the alternative to be better than the status quo from the very start, you’ll never begin.
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Alternatives Needs Old Things
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
If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.
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Artist Creativity might

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.

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