Seth Godin

Seth Godin
Seth Godinis an American author, entrepreneur, marketer, and public speaker...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth10 July 1960
CityMount Vernon, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Seth Godin quotes about
- shame
- accepted
- competence
- scarce
- somewhere-else
- choices
- proud
- great-work
- results
- tension
- curves
- learning-curve
- activity
- anything-worth-doing
- resistance
- avoided
- niche
- ifs
- marketing
- definitions
- advertising
- failure-is-not-an-option
- want
- messages
- legends
- wonder
- following-instructions
- overrated
- relatable
- microphones
ifs
If you measure it, it will improve.
waiting instinct picks
Our cultural instinct is to wait to get pickedNo one is going to pick you. Pick yourself.
humanity stuff needs
We don't need more stuff, we need more humanity.
persistence goal tactics
Persistence isn't using the same tactics over and over. Persistence is having the same goal over and over.
people needs convince
You dont need to convince everyone. All you need to do is motivate people who choose to follow you.
benefits rewards social-media
Without a specific reason for the consumer to behave, without a reward or benefit, the overwhelmed consumer will refuse.
marketing remarkable products
Products that are remarkable get talked about.
ideas people realizing
All good ideas are terrible... Until people realize they are obvious. If you're not willing to live through the terrible stage, you'll never get to the obvious part.
design lasts advantage
Design is the last great competitive advantage.
generous
Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you.
fashion unexpected unexpected-places
New fashions (of all sorts) come from unexpected places, not from the arbiters of what's correct.
cliffs strategy cease
Incrementalism ceases to be a good strategy when there's a cliff on the route.
commodity competence scarce
Competence is no longer a scarce commodity.
positive-thinking guarantees negative
Positive thinking doesn't guarantee results, all it offers is something better than negative thinking.