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A Collection of Quotes
from
Seth Godin
Seth Godin is an American author, entrepreneur,
marketer, public speaker, and agent of change. is
author of ten books that have been bestsellers
around the world, and he is also a renowned
speaker. He was recently chosen as one of 21
Speakers for the Next Century by Successful
Meetings and is consistently rated among the very
best speakers by the audiences he addresses.
Seth was founder and CEO of Yoyodyne, the
industry's leading interactive direct marketing
company, which Yahoo! acquired in late 1998.
Born: 1960, Mount Vernon, New York
Education: Tufts University
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“And it turns out that tribes,
not money, not factories, that
can change our world, that
can change politics, that can
align large numbers of
people. Not because you
force them to do something
against their will. But because
they wanted to connect.”
– Seth Godin
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“If you're going to build a
lean enterprise, you can
test and measure how
often the company ships
iterations, how often it
fails, how often it is
putting things in front of
people that don't work.”
– Seth Godin
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“If we live in a world
where information drives
what we do, the
information we get
becomes the most
important thing. The
person who chooses that
information has power.”
– Seth Godin
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“Most people have
bosses who hire them to
fill a slot in the work chart
and to do what they are
told. And most people
who are doing what they
are told feel safe; it feels
reliable.”
– Seth Godin
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“This notion that it is up
to each person to
innovate in some way
flies in the face of the
industrial age, but you
know what, the
industrial age is over.”
– Seth Godin
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“The thing about information
is that information is more
valuable when people know
it. There's an exception for
business information and
super timely information, but
in all other cases, ideas that
spread win.”
– Seth Godin
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“The problem with
competition is that it
takes away the
requirement to set your
own path, to invent
your own method, to
find a new way.”
– Seth Godin
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“Our job is to make
change. Our job is to
interact with them in a
way that leaves them
better than we found
them, more able to get
where they’d like to go.”
– Seth Godin
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“The largest enemy of
change and
leadership isn’t ‘no’,
it’s a ‘not yet.’ ‘Not
yet’ is the safest,
easiest way to
forestall change.”
– Seth Godin
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“If you don’t have
time to do it right,
what makes you
think you’ll have
time to do it over?”
– Seth Godin
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“Organizations that
destroy the status quo
win. Whatever the
status quo is, changing
it gives you the
opportunity to be
remarkable.”
– Seth Godin
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“The real problem when
working with a consultant,
a therapist or a coach
isn’t that we don’t know
what to do. The real
problem is that we don’t
want to change our mind.”
– Seth Godin
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“Remarkable
visions and
genuine insights
are always met
with resistance.”
– Seth Godin
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“Leadership, on
the other hand, is
about creating
change you
believe in.”
– Seth Godin
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“Leadership is the
art of giving people
a platform for
spreading ideas
that work.”
– Seth Godin
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“Perhaps your challenge
isn't finding a better project
or a better boss. Perhaps
you need to get in touch
with what it means to feel
passionate. People with
passion look for ways to
make things happen.”
– Seth Godin
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“Change almost
never fails because
it's too early. It
almost always fails
because it's too
late.”
– Seth Godin
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“What could you
measure? What would
that cost? How fast
could you get the
results? If you can afford
it, try it. If you measure
it, it will improve.”
– Seth Godin
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“The easiest thing is
to react. The second
easiest is to
respond. But the
hardest thing
is to initiate.”
– Seth Godin
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“Don’t find
customers for your
products, find
products for your
customers.”
– Seth Godin
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“Hope without a strategy
doesn’t generate
leadership. Leadership
comes when your hope
and your optimism are
matched with a concrete
vision of the future and a
way to get there.”
– Seth Godin
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