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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.

Seth Godin

Defending mediocrity is exhausting.
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Defending Exhausting Mediocrity
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
How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable?
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Entrepreneur Social Media World
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
So sure, start with a slogan. But don’t bother wasting any time on it if you’re merely going for catchy. Aim for true instead.
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Aim Bother Catchy
The organizations of the future are filled with smart, fast, flexible people on a mission
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Organization People Smart
Believe in what you do, because you may have to do it for a long time before it catches on.
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Believe Long May
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
Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
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Fear Inspirational Smart Successful
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
Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you.
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Focused Generous Relentlessly
Just because the tide is out, doesn’t mean there is less water in the ocean.
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Clever Wisdom Wise
The public square is more public than ever, but minds are rarely changed in 140 character bursts and by selfies.
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Character Mind Squares
Selling to people who actually want to hear from you is more effective than interrupting strangers who don’t.
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Marketing Motivation People
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
Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.
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Long Positivity Strategy

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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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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