What Seth Godin thinks about courage
Marketing author and daily blogger; founder of the altMBA and the Akimbo workshops, and author of books including Purple Cow and This Is Marketing.
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4 dated positions, 2014 to 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Seth Godin has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsCourage, on the other hand, is the commitment to take risks and work hard to make something better than most people think it needs to be.
- 2 years earlier
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Their wordsToo often, we get hung up on how risky it feels, and fail to focus enough on how generous the work is. Generosity is a great antidote to fear.
- 4 years earlier
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Their wordsOf course, we may think we’re looking at our fears, dead on, but it’s more likely we’re just seeing a distraction, a shadow of what’s actually holding us back. Because once we’re truly clear about the fear, it fades.
- 5 years earlier
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Their wordsThe only way to get rid of the fear is to stop doing things that might not work, to stop putting yourself out there, to stop doing work that matters. No, the right question is, "How do I dance with the fear?" Fear is not the enemy. Paralysis is the enemy.