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Fitting in is a short-term strategy, standing out pays off in the long run.

Seth Godin

Remember the Bob Dylan rule: it’s not just a record, it’s a movement.
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Music Powerful Record
Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work.
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Lesson Making Mistakes
Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation.
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Failure Innovation Option Provoking Thought
Positive thinking doesn’t guarantee results, all it offers is something better than negative thinking.
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Guarantees Negative Positive Thinking
The art, the new, the ability to connect the dots and to make an impact – sooner or later, that can only come from one who creates, not from a teacher and not from a book.
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Ability Art Book Dot Teacher
Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.
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Elements Successful Two
Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
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Customer Differences Making Marketing
I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.
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Anxiety Challenges Experience
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
Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same.
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Gratitude Opportunity
Make more decisions. That’s the only way to get better at it.
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Better Decision Get Way
Don’t find customers for your products, find products for your customers.
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Business Customer Loyal Motivational
Just about anything worth doing is worth doing better.
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Better Doing Worth
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
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
You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.
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Effectiveness People Success

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