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The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we’ll ever get paid back appropriately.

Seth Godin

As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop sitting around. We need you to make a ruckus.
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Jester Needs People Roles
Do you believe in what you do? Every day? It turns out that belief happens to be a brilliant strategy.
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Belief Believe Brilliant Happen
Human nature is to need a map. If you’re brave enough to draw one, people will follow.
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Brave Needs People
Making promises and keeping them is a great way to build a brand.
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Marketing Promise Way
The best creative solutions don’t come from finding good answers to the questions that are presented… They come from inventing new questions!
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Answers Creative Findings
Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you.
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Focused Generous Relentlessly
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
Your generosity is more important than your perfection.
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Generosity Humor Perfection
Go ahead and act as if your decisions are temporary. Because they are. Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work. No sweat, no need to hyperventilate.
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Decision Mistakes Sweat
Nine years of experience is very different from one year of experience, nine times.
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Different Nine Years
If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.
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Artist Creativity might
Playing safe is very risky.
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Business Playing Risky Safe
Rehearsing failure is simply a bad habit, not a productive use of your time. When you choose to visualize the path that works, you’re more likely to shore it up and create an environment where it can take place.
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Environment Path Use
Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future.
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Future Invent Status Quo
In a long distance race, everyone gets tired. The winner is the runner who figures out where to put the tired, figures out how to store it away until after the race is over. Sure, he’s tired. Everyone is. That’s not the point. The point is to run.
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Distance Running Tired
Ideas that spread win.
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Ideas Ironic Winning

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