books recommended by Seth Godin

Seth Godin is the author of 18 books. He's also the founder of the online workshops altMBA and The Marketing Seminar. Godin has founded several companies, including Yoyodyne and Squidoo. In 2018, he was inducted into the Marketing Hall of Fame.

Seth Godin is the author of 18 books. He's also the founder of the online workshops altMBA and The Marketing Seminar. Godin has founded several companies, including Yoyodyne and Squidoo. In 2018, he was inducted into the Marketing Hall of Fame.

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books recommended by Seth Godin

The War of Art

The War of Art

Steven Pressfield

Dune

Dune

Frank Herbert

Snow Crash

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

Crossing the Chasm

Crossing the Chasm

Geoffrey A. Moore

The True Believer

The True Believer

Eric Hoffer

Rework

Rework

David Heinemeier Hansson

Thinking in Bets

Thinking in Bets

Annie Duke

Just Kids

Just Kids

Patti Smith

The Diamond Age

The Diamond Age

Neal Stephenson

Understanding Comics

Understanding Comics

Scott Mccloud

The Magic of Thinking Big

The Magic of Thinking Big

David J. Schwartz

Here Comes Everybody

Here Comes Everybody

Clay Shirky

The Gift

The Gift

Lewis Hyde

The Long Tail

The Long Tail

Chris Anderson

The Red Queen

The Red Queen

Matt Ridley

Brave New Work

Brave New Work

Aaron Dignan

The $100 Startup

The $100 Startup

Chris Guillebeau

Debt

Debt

David Graeber

Peak

Peak

Anders Ericsson & Robert Pool

Reboot

Reboot

Jerry Colonna

Thirst

Thirst

Scott Harrison

The Pumpkin Plan

The Pumpkin Plan

Mike Michalowicz

The Art of Possibility

The Art of Possibility

Rosamund Stone & Benjamin Zander

Everything is Figureoutable

Everything is Figureoutable

Marie Forleo

How We Decide

How We Decide

Jonah Lehrer

A Second Chance

A Second Chance

Catherine Hoke

Pattern Recognition

Pattern Recognition

William Gibson

Start Finishing

Start Finishing

Charlie Gillkey

A Whole New Mind

A Whole New Mind

Daniel Pink

Marketing

Marketing

Bernadette Jiwa

Start Here Now

Start Here Now

Susan Piver

New Rules for the New Economy

New Rules for the New Economy

Kevin Kelly

The Pursuit of Wow!

The Pursuit of Wow!

Tom Peters

Three New People

Three New People

Brian Miller

Secrets of Closing the Sale

Secrets of Closing the Sale

Zig Ziglar

Little Brother

Little Brother

Cory Doctorow

Management Mess

Management Mess

Scott Miller

Too Big to Know

Too Big to Know

David Weinberger

The Blue Sweater

The Blue Sweater

Jacqueline Novogratz

100 Side Hustles

100 Side Hustles

Chris Guillebeau

Stone Age Economics

Stone Age Economics

Marshall Sahlins

Six Pixels of Separation

Six Pixels of Separation

Mitch Joel

Meaningful Work

Meaningful Work

Shawn Askinosie

Food Lab

Food Lab

J. Kenji López-Alt

Get What You Deserve!

Get What You Deserve!

Jay Conrad Levinson et al.

Save our Science

Save our Science

Ainissa Ramirez

Forgetting

Forgetting

Lewis Hyde

Your Marketing Sucks

Your Marketing Sucks

Mark Stevens

100 Secrets of the Art World

100 Secrets of the Art World

Thomas Girst

Creative Calling

Creative Calling

Chase Jarvis

The Tom Peters Seminar

The Tom Peters Seminar

Tom Peters

Zag

Zag

Marty Neumeier

Makers

Makers

Cory Doctorow

Zilch

Zilch

Nancy Lublin

Don't Bite the Hook

Don't Bite the Hook

Pema Chödrön

The Corporate Blogging Book

The Corporate Blogging Book

Debbie Weil

99% True

99% True

Paul McGowan

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Sarah Kay

Walk in Their Shoes

Walk in Their Shoes

Jim Ziolkowski & James S. Hirsch

Growth IQ

Growth IQ

Tiffani Bova

Endeavor

Endeavor

Scott Perry

Syrup

Syrup

Max Barry

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The War of Art

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