I've read a whole big bunch of Seth Godin books and today after starting another "Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?" It made me think, what the hell is he trying to say in all of them? Is there a common thread? I don't definitively know but I think there is and it's incredibly simple.
Here's what I think he's saying:
Start
Simplify
Once you start - do it
Finish
The cycle of creativity begins again
You cannot avoid risk, nor do you want too
Where do I sign up?
I know what most people are saying at this point but I'm not a creative person and I've got a mortgage. I'm an account,...
Seth Godin and The Tribes We Lead
Are you and your organization trying to reach an audience?
Guess what, your leading a tribe or trying to connect with a tribe? And they're looking for you so you better make it easy to find you and connect. As Seth Godin would say, better make your product, service and message - remarkable. Or the tribe moves on and finds a new and better tribe to follow.
I bet your asking, what is a tribe anyway?
Well the simple answer, a tribe is the group of individuals your organization is trying to reach for some purpose and this tribe is much smaller than let's...
Are You Going Nowhere with Marketing Efforts?
I'm a Seth Godin groupie but don't tell anyone, I read everything he writes (well maybe not everything) and I love to think about the future and where I'm journeying in this adventurer call business and marketing. How about you does your mind wonder about the possibilities?
Seth has this ability to look at a situation and dig deeper than most mortals especially when it relates to connecting to core audience and creating remarkable message marketing that works.
In this article featured below, Seth talks about "Traction and Friction" and how following...
Seth Godin in the bestselling book, "Purple Cow," talks about the end of old media, like TV advertising. Who's listening to your message and are you crafting a compelling story that connects your resources and expertise?
We believe the theory that the advertising and media world is in the process of changing but it still does work for some clients, with the appropriate client and prospect base. What we really believe in is the development of each clients story, the crafting of an individual message that softly and gently interrupts your client and prospects as they go about the process of researching...