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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.

Seth Godin

The key to success is to find a way to stand out–to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins.
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Cows Keys Purple
Keep starting until you finish.
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Finish Keep Starting
Playing safe is very risky.
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Business Playing Risky Safe
We fail when we give up too soon.
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Failing Giving Giving Up
Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future.
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Future Invent Status Quo
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
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
Human nature is to need a map. If you’re brave enough to draw one, people will follow.
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Brave Needs People
I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.
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Anxiety Challenges Experience
The job is not your work; what you do with your heart and soul is the work.
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Jobs Life Motivational
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
I don’t think we have any choice. I think we have an obligation to change the rules, to raise the bar, to play a different game, and to play it better than anyone has any right to believe is possible.
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Believe Games Rules Thinking
The essence of marketing today is to tell a story to people who want to hear it, in a way that resonates with them so they are likely to either respond or connect to you, or tell their friends.
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Essence Marketing People
If I fail more than you do, I win.
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Failing More Winning
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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Dead Ends Ends Situation
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

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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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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