Seth Godin Quotes
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If you can raise money, you're never going to have trouble getting a job.
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When you walk around braced for impact, you're dramatically decreasing your chances. Your chances to avoid the outcome you fear, your chances to make a difference, and your chances to breathe and connect.
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Speak up. Not just tomorrow, but every day.
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Measurement is fabulous. Unless you're busy measuring what's easy to measure as opposed to what's important
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If your organization requires success before commitment, it will never have either.
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Be with the ones you love and the ones that love you. Ignore everyone else.
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Design is the last great competitive advantage.
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The opportunity of a lifetime is to pick yourself. Quit waiting to get picked; quit waiting for someone to give you permission; quit waiting for someone to say you are officially qualified... and pick yourself.
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As soon as we associate reading with a test, we've missed the point.
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By the time there is a case study about your industry, you are already too late.
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The reason they want you to fit in... is that once you do, then they can ignore you.
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Nobody says, 'Yeah, I'd like to set myself up for some serious criticism!' And yet, the only way to be remarkable is to do just that.
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Success brings with it the fear of blowing it. With more to lose, there's more pressure not to lose it.
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Art is what we're doing when we do our best work.
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You can define advertising as the science of creating and placing media that interrupts the consumer and then gets him or her to take some action.
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Every great company, brand, career has been built in exactly the same way: bit by bit, step by step, little by little.
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More and more people now have jobs that require them to confront the risk of appearing stupid on a regular basis.
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If you don't require the journey to be easy or comfortable or safe, you can change the world.
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The people who are the best in the world specialize at getting really good at the questions they don't know.
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You can't win by being more average than average.
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If you are afraid to write or edit or assemble or disassemble, you are merely a spectator. And you are trapped, trapped by the instructions of those you've chosen to follow. Twenty people in the field and eighty thousand in the stands. The spectators are the ones who paid to watch, but it's the player on the field who are truly alive.
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A brand is the set of expectations, memories, stores and relationships that, taken together, account for a consumer's decision to choose one product or service over another.
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Is it worth getting one more tweet out, or putting your phone down and doing something that is worth tweeting?
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The market and the consumer and idea trump the system.