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You are not your resume, you are your work.

Seth Godin

The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.
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Competition Requirements Way
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
Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.
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Simple Successful Thinking
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
Art isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that’s creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator.
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Art Creative Passionate
There’s nothing wrong with having a plan. Plans are great. But missions are better. Missions survive when plans fail, and plans almost always fail.
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Failing Missions Plans
Set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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Inspirational Needs Work
Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you.
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Focused Generous Relentlessly
The public square is more public than ever, but minds are rarely changed in 140 character bursts and by selfies.
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Character Mind Squares
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
Before you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway.
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Anyway Persons Yourself
The organizations of the future are filled with smart, fast, flexible people on a mission
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Organization People Smart
The best way to be missed when you’re gone is to stand for something when you’re here.
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Gone Something Stand Way
If you can raise money, you’re never going to have trouble getting a job.
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Jobs Raises Trouble
People talking about you is far more effective than talking about yourself.
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About People Talking Yourself
Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
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Helping Opposites Overcoming

You are not your resume, you are your work.

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