Quote

Trust is precious and easily wasted, and guessing is a lousy foundation for future progress.

Seth Godin

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Seth Godin
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: July 10
Author
Blogger
Computer Scientist
Economist
Entrepreneur
Writer
Mount Vernon
New York
Easily
Foundation
Progress
Trust
Future
Lousy
Guessing
Wasted
Precious

More quotes by Seth Godin

Image
If you could do tomorrow over again, would you?
Seth Godin
Image
Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.
Seth Godin
Image
If you do a job where someone tells you exactly what to do, they will find someone cheaper than you to do it. And yet our schools are churning out kids who are stuck looking for jobs where the boss tells them exactly what to do.
Seth Godin
Image
The only people who get paid what they're worth are people who don't follow the instruction book, who create art, who are innovative, who work without a map.
Seth Godin
Image
I think creativity is better described as failing repeatedly until you get something right.
Seth Godin
Image
An organization filled with honest, motivated, connected, eager, learning, experimenting, ethical and driven people will always defeat the one that merely has talent. Every time.
Seth Godin
Image
Habits are where our lives and careers and bodies are made.
Seth Godin
Image
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.
Seth Godin
Image
Studying entrepreneurshi p without doing it... is like studying the appreciation of music without listening to it.
Seth Godin
Image
Go for the edges. Challenge yourself and your team to describe what those edges are, and then test which edge is most likely to deliver the marketing results you seek.
Seth Godin
Image
More and more people now have jobs that require them to confront the risk of appearing stupid on a regular basis.
Seth Godin
Image
Measurement is fabulous. Unless you're busy measuring what's easy to measure as opposed to what's important
Seth Godin
Image
Care. Care more than you need to, more often than expected, more completely than the other guy.
Seth Godin
Image
Organizations grow when they persuade a tiny cadre to be passionate, not when they touch millions with a mediocre message
Seth Godin
Image
Someone can always do your job a little better or faster or cheaper than you can.
Seth Godin
Image
You don't have to settle. It's a choice you get to make every day.
Seth Godin
Image
You can't win by being more average than average.
Seth Godin
Image
The goal of a marketing interaction isn't to close the sale, any more than the goal of a first date is to get married. No, the opportunity is to move forward, to earn attention and trust and curiosity and conversation.
Seth Godin
Image
All motivation is self-motivation. Your family, your boss, or your co-workers can try to get your engine going, but until you decide what to accomplish, nothing will happen.
Seth Godin
Image
For most modern marketers, quantity isn't the point. What matters is to matter. Lives changed. Work that made an actual difference. Connection.
Seth Godin