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Seth Godin

Godin and Pressfield on what’s really holding you back

Fans of Seth Godin and Steven Pressfield, authors of Linchpin and The War of Art, respectively, were in for a treat last night. The two authors and motivators of creative productivity met for the first time at the Columbus Circle Borders to discuss why they write and what holds so many people back. They were [...]

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Portfolio’s current and upcoming books (December edition)

Here’s a rundown of the new hardcover titles Portfolio is publishing between now and March 18th. If you’re a media person interested in a review copy or author interview, please e-mail me at nick.owen@us.penguingroup.com
 
Working for You Isn’t Working for Me:
The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Boss
By Katherine Crowley and Kathi Elster
www.WorkingForYouIsntWorkingForMe.com
On sale now
 
Maestro:
A Surprising Story About [...]

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Portfolio Author Blog Roundup

(A new cartoon from Hugh MacLeod)
Seth Godin on when data and decisions collide
Charlie Jacobs explains why metaphors are problematic

Shel Israel recommends corporations start a social media department

Rick Smith on finding potential in bad situations

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Portfolio Author Blog Roundup

Bob Burg on why encouragement counts
Seth Godin on why some people are better than others
Pam Slim’s response to Chris Brogan about overnight success
Hugh MacLeod on finding “the moment”
Rick Smith on bread molds and breakthroughs

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The Purple Cow Party

Last night, Seth Godin and Hugh MacLeod got together at ilili Restaurant in New York to sign some Purple Cow prints and to celebrate with friends.
You can read the full story of the Purple Cow print over at GalleyCat or see what people at the party last night were saying on Twitter.
A few of us [...]

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