We need to care enough to connect, to put ourselves at emotional risk and play one note worth hearing.
Seth GodinYes, I think it's okay to abandon the big, established, stuck tribe. It's okay to say to them, "You're not going where I need to go, and there's no way I'm going to persuade all of you to follow me. So rather than standing here watching the opportunities fade away, I'm heading off. I'm betting some of you, the best of you, will follow me.
Seth GodinDeveloping expertise or assets that are not easily copied is essential; otherwise you're just a middleman.
Seth GodinIf you're not uncomfortable in your work as a leader, it's almost certain you're not reaching your potential as a leader.
Seth Godin