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Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable.

Seth Godin

Nine years of experience is very different from one year of experience, nine times.
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Different Nine Years
Perfect can’t possibly be the goal, we’re left with generous, important and human instead.
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Goal Important Perfect
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
You are not your resume, you are your work.
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Business Inspiring Motivational
Own your dreams. There is no better way to make them happen.
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Dream Happens Way
The myth that the CEO is going to discover you and nurture you and ask you to join her for lunch is just that, a Hollywood myth.
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Life Lunch Work
Just as we don’t spend a lot of time worrying about how all those poets out there are going to monetize their poetry, the same is true for most bloggers.
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Blogger Funny Thoughtful Worry
Surprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.
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Differentiation Impact Noise
Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.
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Elements Successful Two
So much easier to aim for the smallest possible audience, not the largest, to build long-term value among a trusted, delighted tribe, to create work that matters and stands the test of time.
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Long Matter Tests
Making promises and keeping them is a great way to build a brand.
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Marketing Promise Way
Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don’t lead to happiness.
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Health Inspire Stress
At least at first, the new thing is rarely as good as the old thing was. If you need the alternative to be better than the status quo from the very start, you’ll never begin.
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Alternatives Needs Old Things
More than anything else, I think prospects, customers and citizens watch what you do more than they listen to what you say.
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Citizens Thinking Watches
There’s a big difference between not settling and not starting.
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Differences Settling Starting
The goal of a marketing interaction isn’t to close the sale, any more than the goal of a first date is to get married. No, the opportunity is to move forward, to earn attention and trust and curiosity and conversation.
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Goal Moving Opportunity

Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable.

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