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Just saying yes because you can’t bear the short-term pain of saying no is not going to help you do the work.

Seth Godin

Don’t find customers for your products, find products for your customers.
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Business Customer Loyal Motivational
Change is not a threat, it’s an opportunity. Survival is not the goal, transformative success is.
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Business Inspirational Opportunity
Playing safe is very risky.
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Business Playing Risky Safe
Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.
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Simple Successful Thinking
Ideas that spread win.
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Ideas Ironic Winning
If you wait until there is another case study in your industry, you will be too late!
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Marketing Success Waiting
The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they’ve got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
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Believe Risk Want
The habit of doing more than is necessary can only be earned through practice.
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Doing Habit More Practice
Do you believe in what you do? Every day? It turns out that belief happens to be a brilliant strategy.
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Belief Believe Brilliant Happen
Are you copying others? People won’t pay extra for that. You won’t be followed for that.
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Copying Pay People
Change isn’t made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
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Asking Change Forgiveness Permission
The problem with taking offense is that it’s really hard to figure out what to do with it after you’re done using it. Better to just leave it on the table and walk away. Umbrage untaken quietly disappears.
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Better Done Offense Problem Tables
Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.
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Junk Marketing Unsolicited
Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
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Fear Inspirational Smart Successful
We fail when we give up too soon.
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Failing Giving Giving Up
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

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