Authority vs Responsibility | Seth Godin People: Seth GodinSeth Godin AuthorPosts: Seth GodinExploring the Multifaceted Roles of Trust in Relationships and Society Without trust our civilization would collapseBooks: Seth GodinAuthority Verses Responsibility Seth GodinCare More Seth GodinComplex Problems Aren’t Actually Problems at All Seth GodinCompliance Is Quite Different From Contribution Seth GodinExploring the Multifaceted Roles … Continue reading Authority Verses Responsibility Seth Godin
Seth Godin is an American author and former dot com business executive. Seth does not write much about conversation, leadership or complexity directly but what I like about Seth is his blog where he regularly writes short, concise, insightful posts that rarely fail to resonate with me. WebsiteSeth GodinWikipediaSeth GodinBlogSeth’s BlogTwitter@ThisIsSethsBlogYouTubeSeth GodinGoogleSeth Godin Twitter Tweets … Continue reading Seth Godin Author
We trust people because they showed up when it wasn’t convenient, because they told the truth when it was easier to lie and because they kept a promise when they could have gotten away with breaking it. Credit: Seth Godin People: Seth GodinSeth Godin AuthorPosts: Seth GodinExploring the Multifaceted Roles of Trust in Relationships and … Continue reading Why Do We Trust People? Seth Godin
Compliance is quite different from contribution. Organized bureaucracies thrive on compliance. It makes it easier to tell people what to do. But contribution is the only way that tribes thrive, the best way to make change happen and the essence of being part of a community. It’s a shame that we spend so much time … Continue reading Compliance Is Quite Different From Contribution Seth Godin
Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people. Credit: Seth Godin Source: Seth Godin (2010). “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?” (p.85, Penguin)People: Seth GodinSeth Godin AuthorPosts: Seth GodinExploring the Multifaceted Roles of Trust in Relationships and Society Without trust our civilization would collapseBooks: Seth GodinAuthority Verses Responsibility Seth … Continue reading Your Art Is the Act of Taking Personal Responsibility Seth Godin
Care More. It’s only two words, but it’s hard to think of a better mantra for the organization that is smart enough to understand the core underpinning of their business, as well as one in search of a reason for being. No need to get all tied up in subcycles of this leads to this … Continue reading Care More Seth Godin
Gurteen Knowledge Blog December 15, 2020, 14:40I love Seth Godin’s blog. Almost every post is short, and each one is a gem. Here is a lovely example titled Ten questions for work that matters. What are you doing that’s difficult? What are you doing that people believe only you can do? Who are you connecting? What … Continue reading Ten Questions for Work That Matters What contribution are you making?
Complex problems aren’t actually problems at all. They are non-determinate systems, systems that change based on how we engage with them. Push on one part of a complex problem and a different part will change the system. Healthcare, climate and technology systems are all complex problems. Credit: Seth Godin Source: Seth’s BlogPeople: Seth GodinSeth Godin … Continue reading Complex Problems Aren’t Actually Problems at All Seth Godin
Introduction: Principles of Conversational Leadership II. Embrace Complexity Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter Take responsibility: In life, we can choose to take responsibility in several ways. Most critically, we can choose to take ownership of the changes we wish to see in the world. Introduction Taking responsibility is a crucial aspect of personal … Continue reading I. Take Responsibility We need to take responsibility for the changes we wish to see in the world
Leadership Is a Practice Not a Position of Authority Shared Meaning Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter One of the most significant mistakes we often commit when striving to initiate change is trying to enforce things upon others. We identify problems, create visions, manifestos, strategies, and plans to implement so-called solutions (there are no … Continue reading Ownership, Not Buy-in We need to move from buy-in to ownership
Reframing Questions Raising the Ships on the Sea Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter Trust is the force that holds our society together. It is the glue that connects us, builds communities, and is one of the foundations on which society depends. It is vital for society to function. Our civilization would collapse totally … Continue reading Exploring the Multifaceted Roles of Trust in Relationships and Society Without trust our civilization would collapse
