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
answers excited asks
What are you working on? If someone asks you that, are you excited to tell them the answer? If you're not, you're wasting away.
opening-doors people wells
I see things differently when I'm focused on opening doors for other people, and more often than not, my doors are opened as well.
promise marketing way
Making promises and keeping them is a great way to build a brand.
favors paid
The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we'll ever get paid back appropriately.
winning average settling
The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
simple journey ideas
The challenge is simple: Quitting when you hit the Dip is a bad idea. If the journey you started was worth doing, then quitting when you hit the Dip just wastes the time you’ve already invested. Quit in the Dip often enough and you’ll find yourself becoming a serial quitter, starting many things but accomplishing little. Simple: If you can’t make it through the Dip, don’t start. If you can embrace that simple rule, you’ll be a lot choosier about which journeys you start.
video action seeing
Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.
writing waste wasting-time
Don't waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.
successful two elements
Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.
dark mushrooms return
If you treat your employees like mushrooms (keep them in the dark and regularly throw crap on them), it's entirely likely you will get precisely the work you deserve in return.
needs more-time
You don't need more time in your day. You need to decide.
winning ideas ironic
Ideas that spread win.
creativity successful people
The only thing all successful people have in common is that they're successful, so don't waste your time copying "the successful strategies" of others.
thought-provoking innovation failure-is-not-an-option
Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation.