

Seth Godin: Practice of Creativity | Marketing | E87
Nov 2, 2020
Seth Godin, a marketing mastermind and best-selling author, shares insights into creativity and leadership. He discusses reframing imposter syndrome as a sign of growth and the vital role of generosity in the creative process. Godin emphasizes the importance of building trust through permission-based marketing and finding your 'smallest viable audience.' He also highlights the power of storytelling in branding, advocating for genuine connections over superficial metrics. This conversation is a treasure trove for anyone looking to enhance their creative journey!
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Seth Godin's Rejections
- Seth Godin received 800 rejection letters after selling his first book for $5,000.
- He emphasizes that failures are crucial learning experiences, shaping his career path.
Imposter Syndrome as a Positive Sign
- Seth Godin views imposter syndrome as a sign of doing important work.
- He encourages embracing this feeling instead of trying to eliminate it.
Permission Marketing Definition
- Seth Godin defines permission marketing as delivering anticipated, personal, and relevant messages.
- He emphasizes building trust and making promises that you keep.