The Jordan Harbinger Show 234: Seth Godin | Shining in the Light of One-Star Reviews
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Aug 6, 2019 
Seth Godin, a renowned entrepreneur and author of 19 bestsellers, shares his insights on navigating the complexities of success. He discusses the dual feelings of imposter syndrome and entitlement while urging creators to prioritize trust over mere attention. Godin critiques the hustle culture, advocating for authenticity and meaningful impact. He also emphasizes the beauty in imperfection and the importance of fostering genuine relationships, reflecting on how these elements shape our creative journeys.
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Early Struggles
- Seth Godin faced 800 rejections and near-bankruptcy for over 10 years.
- A client even threatened legal action if he stepped on their campus.
Failure of Inaction
- True failure lies in inaction, not in projects that don't resonate.
- Protect against the downside, but prioritize worthwhile attempts.
AOL Email Fiasco
- Seth Godin's company accidentally sent the wrong email to 400,000 AOL users.
- This mishap occurred twice, leading to a threat of arrest from AOL's VP.
