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When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they’re real.

Seth Godin

Leaders have followers, managers have employees. Managers make widgets, leaders make change.
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Employee Followers Leader
You don’t make art after you become an artist. You become an artist by ceaselessly making art.
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Art Life Motivational
If you’re not the best in the world at what you do, then you have to get better.
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Better Get World
Don’t be different just to be different. Be different to be better.
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Better Different People
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
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
Being an artist isn’t a genetic disposition or a specific talent. It’s an attitude we can all adopt. It’s a hunger to seize new ground, make connections, and work without a map. If you do those things, you’re an artist.
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Artist Attitude Inspirational Life
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
We know what you want to accomplish… The real question is, ‘what are you willing to push through the dip for?’ What are you willing to stand up for, bleed for, commit to and generally be unreasonable about? Because that’s what’s going to actually get done.
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Accomplish Done Question Real Stand Want
Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
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Customer Differences Making Marketing
Your drudgery is another person’s delight. It’s only a job if you treat it that way. The privilege to do our work, to be in control of the promises we make and the things we build, is something worth cherishing.
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Delight Jobs Promise
People talking about you is far more effective than talking about yourself.
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About People Talking Yourself
Make enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.
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Hills Moles Mountain
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
Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work.
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Lesson Making Mistakes
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

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