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
hands want raises
I have something to say. I know how to do something. I’m doing it. If you want me to do it with you, raise your hand.
resistance avoided
The resistance is not something to be avoided, it's something to seek out.
art voice dancing
Art is the act of doing work that matters while dancing with the voice in your head that screams for you to stop.
fire support marketing
You market when you hire and when you fire. You market when you call tech support, and you market every time you send a memo.
running media games
You can game the social media in the short run, but not for long.
marketing junk doe
Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.
long want please
As long as you want to please everyone, you won't please anyone.
technology hands competition
The problem with holding a grudge is that your hands are then too full to hold onto anything else. It might be the competition or a technology or the lousy things that someone did a decade ago. None of it is going to get better as a result of revisiting the grudge.
business customers
Everyone is not your customer.
business giving-up ideas
Give up control and give it away ... The more you give your idea away, the more your company is going to be worth.
business commitment organization
If your organization requires success before commitment, it will never have either.
winning games competition
Playing the game is a form of winning the game. In those competitions, we win by being resilient.
curiosity want firsts
Fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to their faith before they explore it. As opposed to a curious person who explores first and then considers whether or not they want to accept the ramifications.
dream school giving
School is at its best when it gives students the expectation that they will not only dream big, but dream dreams that they can work on every day until they accomplish them-not because they were chosen by a black-box process, but because they worked hard enough to reach them.