The myth that the CEO is going to discover you and nurture you and ask you to join her for lunch is just that, a Hollywood myth.
SETH GODINWhere do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place to put it.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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As long as you want to please everyone, you won’t please anyone.
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The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it’s allowed is silos of interest.
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Loving what you do is almost as important as doing what you love, especially if you need to make a living at it.
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Just saying yes because you can’t bear the short-term pain of saying no is not going to help you do the work.
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If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.
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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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People talking about you is far more effective than talking about yourself.
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Make a decision. It doesn’t have to be a wise decision or a perfect one. Just make one.
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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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Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same.
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Art is a personal act of courage.
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Teamwork’ is the word that bosses use when they actually mean ‘Do what I say’
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Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you male, but about the stories you tell.
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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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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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