Seth Godin

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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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What Seth Godin says most about

courage 4

Courage is the commitment to take risks and work hard to make something better than most people think it needs to be.
Generosity is an antidote to fear: people get hung up on how risky a brave act feels and fail to focus on how generous it is.

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design 3

Creativity is a choice: extending empathy to the person being served and announcing something into the future that might not work.
Naming a narrow audience puts a creator on the hook, while claiming the work is for everyone is a way to hide from failure.

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motivation 2

Most book authors optimise for the status of being published, chasing bestseller lists and reviews instead of the reader.
Generosity is an antidote to fear: people get hung up on how risky a brave act feels and fail to focus on how generous it is.

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