Seth Godins latest book, Poke the Box, might just encourage you to stop procrastinating and take the first step.
Poke the Box is a call to action about taking initiative and starting some thing new. Godin encourages readers to pursue their curiosity, think creatively and not to be afraid of taking risks.
Major Themes
Write Your Own Map- People who change the world do not follow the same path as others, they create their own, radically different route.
- Fail Often- The only way to succeed is to fail. Failure now is rarely detrimental to future success.
- Take Risks- Great ideas are not created by playing it safe. To truly be revolutionary, you must take chances even if it may be frightening.
- Start Something-Lots of people have great ideas, but the difference between the people who are actually successful and everybody is is that successful people actually take the first steps to start something new.
Seth Godin is a business marketing genius. He has written thirteen best-selling books that have been translated into more than thirty languages and his blogs was named one of the best twenty blogs of 2009 by Time Magazine. American Way Magazine calls him, Americas Greatest Marketer and he has founded dozens of companies.
-Nicole Mortimer
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