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Nine years of experience is very different from one year of experience, nine times.

Seth Godin

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
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
Fire the committee. No great website in history has been conceived of by more than three people. Not one. This is a deal breaker.
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Business Fire People
You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist.
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Innovation Trying Winning
The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.
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Competition Requirements Way
You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.
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Art Pieces Wonder
A big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work.
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Attention Bigs Defend Time
An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.
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Art Business Creativity
Don’t create for the masses. Create for the people who are your kind of weird.
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Kind Mass People
Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes.
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Believe Facts Matters What
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
People talking about you is far more effective than talking about yourself.
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About People Talking Yourself
Just because something is easy to measure doesn’t mean it’s important.
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Christian Mean Motivational
Many people believe that great designers get great clients. It’s the other way around.
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Believe People Way
Don’t waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.
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Time Waste Writing
Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same.
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Gratitude Opportunity

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