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I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.

Seth Godin

The only way to get what you’re worth is to stand out, to exert emotional labor, to be seen as indispensable, and to produce interactions that organizations and people care deeply about.
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Emotional Organization People
Make enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.
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Hills Moles Mountain
When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they’re real.
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Ideas Real World
Making promises and keeping them is a great way to build a brand.
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Marketing Promise Way
How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable?
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Entrepreneur Social Media World
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
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
Please stop waiting for a map. We reward those who draw maps, not those who follow them.
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Funny Map Waiting
Figure out the people part and the technology gets a whole lot simpler.
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Figures People Technology
As long as you want to please everyone, you won’t please anyone.
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Long Please Want
Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.
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Junk Marketing Unsolicited
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
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
We fail when we give up too soon.
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Failing Giving Giving Up
If you try to delight the undelightable, you’ve made yourself miserable for no reason.
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Delight Miserable Trying
As creators, our pursuit of perfection might be misguided, particularly if it comes at the expense of the things that matter.
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Matter might Misguide Perfection

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