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The Cul-de-Sac ( French for “dead end” ) … is a situation where you work and work and work and nothing much changes

Seth Godin

If we can fall in love with serving people, creating value, solving problems, building valuable connections and doing work that matters, it makes it far more likely we’re going to do important work
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Creating Value Falling Love People
Good enough’ stopped being good enough a long time ago. so why not be great?
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Enough Long Mediocrity Time
As soon as we associate reading with a test, we’ve missed the point.
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Associates Reading Tests
Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable.
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Boss People Safe
Not adding value is the same as taking it away.
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Adding Value Values
The first step toward becoming extraordinary is, of course, to stop being ordinary.
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Becoming Firsts Ordinary
Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.
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Action Happens Video
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
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
Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
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Customer Differences Making Marketing
The job is not your work; what you do with your heart and soul is the work.
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Jobs Life Motivational
So sure, start with a slogan. But don’t bother wasting any time on it if you’re merely going for catchy. Aim for true instead.
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Aim Bother Catchy
You can be right or you can have empathy. You can’t do both.
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Empathy Inspiring Relationship
Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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Change Inspirational Inspiring
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
Getting picked is fine if it happens to you. But it’s not a plan. It’s a version of waiting and hoping.
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Fine Plans Waiting

The Cul-de-Sac ( French for “dead end” ) … is a situation where you work and work and work and nothing much changes

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