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As soon as we associate reading with a test, we’ve missed the point.

Seth Godin

As creators, our pursuit of perfection might be misguided, particularly if it comes at the expense of the things that matter.
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Matter might Misguide Perfection
Leaders have followers, managers have employees. Managers make widgets, leaders make change.
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Employee Followers Leader
Build it, and they will come” only works in the movies. Social Media is a “build it, nurture it, engage them, and they may come and stay.
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Marketing May Media
If you’re not the best in the world at what you do, then you have to get better.
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Better Get World
Just because something is easy to measure doesn’t mean it’s important.
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Christian Mean Motivational
The job is not your work; what you do with your heart and soul is the work.
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Jobs Life Motivational
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
Set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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Inspirational Needs Work
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
Don’t create for the masses. Create for the people who are your kind of weird.
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Kind Mass People
If you try to delight the undelightable, you’ve made yourself miserable for no reason.
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Delight Miserable Trying
You can be right or you can have empathy. You can’t do both.
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Empathy Inspiring Relationship
There’s a big difference between not settling and not starting.
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Differences Settling Starting
People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.
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Business Gigs Mind Own People
If you can’t state your position in eight words, you don’t have a position.
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Eight Position States
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

As soon as we associate reading with a test, we’ve missed the point.

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