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People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

Seth Godin

You don’t need more time in your day. You need to decide.
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More Time Needs
The enemy of creativity… is fear. We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an enemy of fear is creativity. Acting in a creative way generates action, and action persuades the fear to lighten up.
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Acting Creative Creativity Enemy Generate
You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist.
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Innovation Trying Winning
Transferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion.
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Jobs Passion Peace
You don’t launch a popular blog, you build one.
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Blogs Laugh Popular
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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Failure Fear Perseverance
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
Many people believe that great designers get great clients. It’s the other way around.
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Believe People Way
Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.
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Junk Marketing Unsolicited
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
The cost of being wrong is less than the cost of doing nothing.
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Insightful Inspiring Marketing
I don’t think we have any choice. I think we have an obligation to change the rules, to raise the bar, to play a different game, and to play it better than anyone has any right to believe is possible.
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Believe Games Rules Thinking
You don’t win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training.
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Gold Training Winning
Soon is not as good as now.
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Good Management Now Soon Time
Do your art. But don’t wreck your art if it doesn’t lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.
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Art Tragedy Wrecks
The tiny cost of failure…is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
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Cost Leadership Trying

People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

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People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

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