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Seth Godin

10/30/24

@ Chase Jarvis

Strategy is crucial; it doesn't matter how fast you're moving if you're heading in the wrong direction. We need to clarify who we're trying to help before rushing into tactics like posting and clicking.

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Why Strategy Always Beats Talent (w/Seth Godin)

@ Chase Jarvis

Why Strategy Always Beats Talent (w/Seth Godin)

10/30/24

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Don't call it a strategy; call it an action agenda. We need to identify the one or two key challenges we can address and outline coherent actions to tackle them.

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People often come to me with questions that are actually about strategy, not just marketing. Strategy is about understanding the direction and the prevailing winds, not just the tactics.

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