People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.
SETH GODINTransferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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If you can raise money, you’re never going to have trouble getting a job.
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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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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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Go ahead, do something impossible.
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The key to success is to find a way to stand out–to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins.
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The job is not your work; what you do with your heart and soul is the work.
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The goal of a marketing interaction isn’t to close the sale, any more than the goal of a first date is to get married. No, the opportunity is to move forward, to earn attention and trust and curiosity and conversation.
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Make a decision. It doesn’t have to be a wise decision or a perfect one. Just make one.
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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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Just because something is easy to measure doesn’t mean it’s important.
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Where do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place to put it.
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If you try to delight the undelightable, you’ve made yourself miserable for no reason.
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Go ahead and make something for the elites. Not the elites of class or wealth, but the elites of curiosity, passion and taste. Every great thing ever created was created by and for this group.
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The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.
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Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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