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More than anything else, I think prospects, customers and citizens watch what you do more than they listen to what you say.

Seth Godin

Set a goal, and in small, consistent steps, work to reach it. Get support from your peers when you start flagging. Repeat. You will change.
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Goal Inspirational Support
Making promises and keeping them is a great way to build a brand.
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Marketing Promise Way
Set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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Inspirational Needs Work
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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Goal Moving Opportunity
Once you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it’s a lot easier to launch work that matters.
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Acceptance Business Perfect
The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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Average Settling Winning
An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.
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Art Business Creativity
When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they’re real.
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Ideas Real World
Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.
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Art Ideas Leadership
A big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work.
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Attention Bigs Defend Time
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
A book is a souvenir of an idea.
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Book Ideas
Your generosity is more important than your perfection.
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Generosity Humor Perfection
Change isn’t made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
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Asking Change Forgiveness Permission
Social Networking that matters is helping people archive their goals. Doing it reliably and repeatability so that over time people have an interest in helping you achieve your goals.
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Archive Goal People
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

More than anything else, I think prospects, customers and citizens watch what you do more than they listen to what you say.

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