Seth Godin: "What They Don't Teach You About Strategy" | "Education Right Now is About Compliance, Not Learning"

Seth Godin, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and thought leader, joins Nick to discuss his new book "This is Strategy." Seth shares powerful insights on how to choose the right "games" in life, rethinking education, and leveraging strategy for long-term success. We also explore the role of systems, storytelling, and even placebos in personal and professional growth. If you're looking to rethink how you approach work, life, and leadership, this episode is packed with actionable wisdom. 🔗 Timestamps:  00:00 - Introduction 00:30 - Strategy and Becoming 04:21 - Education vs. Learning 07:01 - Changing Systems 09:41 - Coordinated Action 11:41 - Perspective on the World 13:11 - Choosing the Right Games 18:21 - Preparing for Success 22:01 - The Importance of Storytelling 24:31 - Placebos and Nocebos 28:01 - Leveraging Systems for Change 30:01 - Leading with Purpose Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell! Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsor: Test Prep Gurus: https://www.prepgurus.com @TestPrepGurus https://www.instagram.com/testprepgurus/ EPISODE LINKS: This is Strategy by Seth Godin: https://amzn.to/4eMapcX www.SethGodin.com INSTAGRAM:  - Host Nick Standlea: @NickStandlea PODCAST INFO: - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheNickStandleaShow - Podcast website: https://nickshow.podbean.com/ - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nick-standlea-podcast/id1700331903 - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YqBBneFsKtQ6Y0ArP5CXJ - RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/nickshow/feed.xml   SUPPORT & CONNECT: - Check out the sponsors above, it's the best way to support this podcast. - Support on Patreon: (coming soon) - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickstandlea/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-standlea-43732573/ - Medium: https://medium.com/authority-magazine/nick-standlea-of-test-prep-gurus-how-to-take-your-company-from-good-to-great-491ef2c53fb9   Ask questions. Don’t accept the status quo. Be curious.