81: An Agent of Change (Seth Godin)

In this week's episode, Ben Orenstein is joined by best selling author, Seth Godin. Seth describes himself as an entrepreneur, a blogger, and an agent of change. They discuss art, frustration, and the endless pursuit of perfection as an artist. In his newest book, The Icarus Deception, Seth discusses seeking art in your work and looking beyond standards and production. They talk about the importance of finding connections with other artists and people who can provide meaningful feedback. They discuss several of Seth's blog posts which are linked below, and much more.

An episode of the Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots podcast, hosted by thoughtbot, titled "81: An Agent of Change (Seth Godin)" was published on January 13, 2014 and runs 33 minutes.

January 13, 2014 ·33m · Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots

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In this week's episode, Ben Orenstein is joined by best selling author, Seth Godin. Seth describes himself as an entrepreneur, a blogger, and an agent of change. They discuss art, frustration, and the endless pursuit of perfection as an artist. In his newest book, The Icarus Deception, Seth discusses seeking art in your work and looking beyond standards and production. They talk about the importance of finding connections with other artists and people who can provide meaningful feedback. They discuss several of Seth's blog posts which are linked below, and much more. Seth's Books How to Draw an Owl Pick Three But What if I Fail Krypton Course The Gift by Lewis Hyde The War of Art Interview with Scott Adams Follow @thoughtbot, @r00k, and @thisissethsblog on twitter.Support Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots

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