black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

As you’ve probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.

Seth Godin

Not changing your strategy merely because you’re used to the one you have now is a lousy strategy.
SETH GODIN

Starting Strategy Used
Soon is not as good as now.
SETH GODIN

Good Management Now Soon Time
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.
SETH GODIN

Life Lunch Work
Just as we don’t spend a lot of time worrying about how all those poets out there are going to monetize their poetry, the same is true for most bloggers.
SETH GODIN

Blogger Funny Thoughtful Worry
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.
SETH GODIN

Differences Making Miss Room Struggle
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.
SETH GODIN

Alternatives Needs Old Things
Just because something is easy to measure doesn’t mean it’s important.
SETH GODIN

Christian Mean Motivational
A brand that stands for what all brands stand for stands for nothing much.
SETH GODIN

Brands Nothing Stand
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.
SETH GODIN

Ability Art Book Dot Teacher
Just because the tide is out, doesn’t mean there is less water in the ocean.
SETH GODIN

Clever Wisdom Wise
Don’t create for the masses. Create for the people who are your kind of weird.
SETH GODIN

Kind Mass People
Set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
SETH GODIN

Inspirational Needs Work
Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.
SETH GODIN

Elements Successful Two
Please stop waiting for a map. We reward those who draw maps, not those who follow them.
SETH GODIN

Funny Map Waiting
When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they’re real.
SETH GODIN

Ideas Real World
The tiny cost of failure…is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
SETH GODIN

Cost Leadership Trying

As you’ve probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

As you’ve probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Seth Godin Quotes