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
messages microphones easier
It's much easier to spend a lot of time making your microphone louder than it is working on making your message more compelling.
friday media black
Black Friday is a media trap, an orchestrated mass hallucination based on herd dynamics and the media cycle.
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.
generous
Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you.
confusion people waiting
Confusion sets in when you're not sure if your product or service is bought or sold, or worse, if you are a salesperson just waiting for people to buy.
mind-your-own-business world realizing
The sooner we realize that the world has changed, the sooner we can accept it and make something of what we've got. Whining isn't a scalable solution.
tension guts
It takes confidence and guts to intentionally create tension.
following-instructions overrated relatable
Following instructions is overrated.
greatness relevant
Be personal. Be relevant. Be specific.
challenges mediocrity status-quo
It's uncomfortable to challenge the status quo.
old-things firsts needs
At least at first, the new thing is rarely as good as the old thing was. If you need the alternative to be better than the status quo from the very start, you'll never begin.
shortcuts looks detours
Things that look like shortcuts are actually detours (disguised as less work).