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Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.

Seth Godin

We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid.
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Born Creative Littles
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
Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.
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Action Happens Video
If you want to be a leader, go lead
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Lead Leader Supporter Want
Human nature is to need a map. If you’re brave enough to draw one, people will follow.
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Brave Needs People
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
One bad review doesn’t ruin my day because I realize what a badge of honor it is to get a bit of criticism at all.
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Criticism Honor Ruins
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
There’s a big difference between not settling and not starting.
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Differences Settling Starting
The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it’s allowed is silos of interest.
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Connecting Interest Internet
Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same.
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Gratitude Opportunity
As long as you want to please everyone, you won’t please anyone.
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Long Please Want
Just because something is easy to measure doesn’t mean it’s important.
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Christian Mean Motivational
You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.
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Effectiveness People Success
The tiny cost of failure…is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
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Cost Leadership Trying
Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable.
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Boss People Safe

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