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Make a decision. It doesn’t have to be a wise decision or a perfect one. Just make one.

Seth Godin

There’s nothing wrong with having a plan. Plans are great. But missions are better. Missions survive when plans fail, and plans almost always fail.
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Failing Missions Plans
If you wait until there is another case study in your industry, you will be too late!
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Marketing Success Waiting
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
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.
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Blogger Funny Thoughtful Worry
Are you copying others? People won’t pay extra for that. You won’t be followed for that.
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Copying Pay People
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
We know what you want to accomplish… The real question is, ‘what are you willing to push through the dip for?’ What are you willing to stand up for, bleed for, commit to and generally be unreasonable about? Because that’s what’s going to actually get done.
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Accomplish Done Question Real Stand Want
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
Surprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.
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Differentiation Impact Noise
Before you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway.
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Anyway Persons Yourself
Just about anything worth doing is worth doing better.
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Better Doing Worth
We fail when we give up too soon.
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Failing Giving Giving Up
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
Playing safe is very risky.
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Business Playing Risky Safe
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
Do you believe in what you do? Every day? It turns out that belief happens to be a brilliant strategy.
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Belief Believe Brilliant Happen

Make a decision. It doesn’t have to be a wise decision or a perfect one. Just make one.

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