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Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin
Operating systems (E)
Aug 14, 2024
Explore the evolution of operating systems, both in technology and urban design. Discover how city planning influences functionality, comparing the strategies of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs. Delve into the profound effects of software design choices and their broader implications. Examine the contrasts between open and closed systems, especially in the context of art and voting. Finally, unravel the art of marketing, balancing transparency with intrigue for a captivating audience experience.
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- Seth emphasizes the significance of community engagement in strategic thinking by inviting listeners to share their challenges and experiences.
- The podcast draws parallels between technological operating systems and urban planning, illustrating how choices shape societal outcomes and behaviors.
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Announcement of New Work
Seth has been absent for a while as he has been focused on writing a new book titled 'This is Strategy,' set to release in October 2024. He will resume producing new episodes in September, incorporating insights from the audiobook, a strategy course, and a special Q&A series inviting listeners to share their own strategic challenges. This approach not only establishes engagement with the audience but also highlights the importance of collective learning and sharing experiences in strategic thinking. By encouraging listeners to visit a dedicated link to participate, Seth fosters a community around strategy sharing.
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