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Mentioned in 32 episodes
Linchpin
Are You Indispensable?
Book • 2010
In 'Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?
', Seth Godin argues that the modern workplace has evolved beyond the traditional roles of management and labor.
He introduces the concept of 'linchpins' – individuals who are indispensable to their organizations because they invent, lead, connect others, and create order out of chaos.
Godin emphasizes the importance of creativity, passion, and art in one's work, suggesting that these qualities make an individual irreplaceable.
The book encourages readers to stop being mere cogs in a machine and instead strive to become artists who bring unique value and meaning to their work and organizations.
', Seth Godin argues that the modern workplace has evolved beyond the traditional roles of management and labor.
He introduces the concept of 'linchpins' – individuals who are indispensable to their organizations because they invent, lead, connect others, and create order out of chaos.
Godin emphasizes the importance of creativity, passion, and art in one's work, suggesting that these qualities make an individual irreplaceable.
The book encourages readers to stop being mere cogs in a machine and instead strive to become artists who bring unique value and meaning to their work and organizations.
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Mentioned in 32 episodes
Mentioned by 
Annie Duke as one of his many bestsellers, alongside "This Is Marketing" and "Purple Cow".
Annie Duke as one of his many bestsellers, alongside "This Is Marketing" and "Purple Cow".
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Episode 034: The Systems That Shape Us with Seth Godin
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Adam Stacoviak in relation to the concept of "Linchpin" and its implications for leadership.
Adam Stacoviak in relation to the concept of "Linchpin" and its implications for leadership.
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Leading leaders who lead engineers (remastered) (Interview)
Mentioned by Alton, who states the book influenced him, highlighting the importance of being indispensable and providing significant value.
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Layman Pascal - How to Bridge Money & Meaning in the Liminal Space
