You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.
SETH GODINYou cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.
SETH GODINSocial Networking that matters is helping people archive their goals. Doing it reliably and repeatability so that over time people have an interest in helping you achieve your goals.
SETH GODINA big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work.
SETH GODINIdeas that spread win.
SETH GODINBeing an artist isn’t a genetic disposition or a specific talent. It’s an attitude we can all adopt. It’s a hunger to seize new ground, make connections, and work without a map. If you do those things, you’re an artist.
SETH GODINPlease stop waiting for a map. We reward those who draw maps, not those who follow them.
SETH GODINMany people believe that great designers get great clients. It’s the other way around.
SETH GODINYour best customers are worth far more than your average customers.
SETH GODINChange isn’t made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
SETH GODINConnect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
SETH GODINOnce you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it’s a lot easier to launch work that matters.
SETH GODINIf failure is not an option, then neither is success.
SETH GODINA book is a souvenir of an idea.
SETH GODINSuccessful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.
SETH GODINSurprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.
SETH GODINThe purpose of an elevator pitch is to describe a situation or solution so compelling that the person you’re with wants to hear more even after the elevator ride is over.
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