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An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.

Seth Godin

Just saying yes because you can’t bear the short-term pain of saying no is not going to help you do the work.
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Choices Pain Saying Yes
Go ahead and act as if your decisions are temporary. Because they are. Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work. No sweat, no need to hyperventilate.
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Decision Mistakes Sweat
The less people know, the more they yell.
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Communication Knows People
How was your day?’ is a question that matters a lot more than it seems.
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Day Matter More Seems
When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they’re real.
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Ideas Real World
Make more decisions. That’s the only way to get better at it.
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Better Decision Get Way
The key to success is to find a way to stand out–to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins.
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Cows Keys Purple
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
You are not your resume, you are your work.
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Business Inspiring Motivational
The tiny cost of failure…is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
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Cost Leadership Trying
Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.
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Elements Successful Two
You can be right or you can have empathy. You can’t do both.
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Empathy Inspiring Relationship
One bad review doesn’t ruin my day because I realize what a badge of honor it is to get a bit of criticism at all.
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Criticism Honor Ruins
Surprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.
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Differentiation Impact Noise
Once you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it’s a lot easier to launch work that matters.
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Acceptance Business Perfect
In a race, sooner or later there’s a moment that separates the winner from those who don’t win. That instant is your chance, the moment you’ve been waiting for.
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Motivational Sports Winning

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