Cory Doctorow has a bunch of interesting things to say about e-book readers and content control as well as the opportunities and challenges of the current book publishing environment. Seth Godin and Cory Doctorow are thought provoking thinkers and writers when I’m contemplating writing, storytelling, and getting my work into the world. This video interview [...]
Seth Godin proclaimed the end of his writing career and then started, The Domino Project, with its first project being the publication of one of his books. (The second project was a book by Steven Pressfield, Do the Work.) Seth has moved from writing about the new landscape of book publishing to being knee-deep in [...]
Steven Pressfield has written a new book, Do the Work. His last book on creativity, The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles, pulled the covers off the energy of Resistance which stands in the way of the manifestation of every creative idea and project we have envisioned. The [...]
Seth Godin being himself live and in living color. Listen to his take on the history of marketing: brilliant. And Seth is walking his talk by showing this particular group of people with a social mission how they can apply his ideas. Seth Godin live seminar for good causes 10/09 from Seth Godin on Vimeo. [...]
I saw the film Robin Hood today and finished reading Seth Godin’s book, Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? Godin talks about generosity a lot in his latest book so I was primed to question and understand the motivations of the king in the film. The king basically gives his word to get the support of the [...]
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield keeps being mentioned as an excellent book for creative people. I took a look at it on Amazon after Seth Godin mentioned it in his Linchpin Sessions talk. Amazon mentioned three other books to round out the conversation [...]
I have been working my way through Seth Godin’s latest book, Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?-How To Drive your Career and Make A Remarkable Future. I am loving his book. Seth is kicking butt and taking names with this one. Linchpin is a manifesto for living and working in this contemporary social and business environment. His [...]
I love how Seth Godin gets semi-Freudian with his question, “Who judges your work?” by going back to our high school experiences. Every work we do is challenging because it will become public at some point. I think sharing what we create is a necessary part of being creative. The challenge is facing the comments [...]