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If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.

Seth Godin

Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.
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Elements Successful Two
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
Art is the act of navigating without a map.
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Art Maps Navigating
Ideas that spread win.
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Ideas Ironic Winning
Set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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Inspirational Needs Work
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
Own your dreams. There is no better way to make them happen.
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Dream Happens Way
For most modern marketers, quantity isn’t the point. What matters is to matter. Lives changed. Work that made an actual difference. Connection.
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Changing Differences Life Matters
As long as you want to please everyone, you won’t please anyone.
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Long Please Want
As you’ve probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.
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Great Work Uncomfortable
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
The public square is more public than ever, but minds are rarely changed in 140 character bursts and by selfies.
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Character Mind Squares
Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
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Fear Inspirational Smart Successful
Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.
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Action Happens Video
You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist.
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Innovation Trying Winning
The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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Average Settling Winning
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 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
Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
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Helping Opposites Overcoming
Just because the tide is out, doesn’t mean there is less water in the ocean.
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Clever Wisdom Wise
Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.
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Long Positivity Strategy
If I fail more than you do, I win.
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Failing More Winning
How was your day?’ is a question that matters a lot more than it seems.
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Day Matter More Seems
The 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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Elevator Purpose Solution Want
Loving what you do is almost as important as doing what you love, especially if you need to make a living at it.
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Almost Loving Important
Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
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Customer Differences Making Marketing
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

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