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If you want to be a leader, go lead

Seth Godin

People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.
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Business Gigs Mind Own People
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
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
Making promises and keeping them is a great way to build a brand.
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Marketing Promise Way
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
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
Defending mediocrity is exhausting.
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Defending Exhausting Mediocrity
You can be right or you can have empathy. You can’t do both.
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Empathy Inspiring Relationship
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
If you hear my idea and dont believe it , thats not your fault its mine.
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Believe Faults Ideas
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
For most modern marketers, quantity isn’t the point. What matters is to matter. Lives changed. Work that made an actual difference. Connection.
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Changing Differences Life Matters
Quit or be exceptional. Average is for losers.
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Average Loser Quitting
How was your day?’ is a question that matters a lot more than it seems.
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Day Matter More Seems
If failure is not an option, then neither is success.
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Failure Option Success
Leaders have followers, managers have employees. Managers make widgets, leaders make change.
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Employee Followers Leader

If you want to be a leader, go lead

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