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Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

On Monarchists

Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

Midroll Media

Society & Culture

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

The lady at the lake


Akimbo is a weekly podcast created by Seth Godin. He's the bestselling author of 19 books and a long-time entrepreneur, freelancer and teacher.

You can find out more about Seth by reading his daily blog at seths.blog and about the workshops at akimbo.com .

To submit a question and to see the show notes, please visit akimbo.link and press the appropriate button.



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0:00.0

There are two signs at the front of the school bus that always made a lot of sense to me.

0:04.4

The first one is don't stand in front of the white line.

0:08.0

And the second one is don't talk to the driver.

0:11.8

And the reason they make a lot of sense

0:13.8

is if I get on a bus, I want the driver

0:16.9

to be in charge.

0:18.0

I want the bus to go where the bus said it was going to go,

0:21.4

and I want the decisions to be made by someone who isn't me.

0:25.0

Hey, it's Seth and this is a Kimbo. We'll be back in a second to talk about monarchists, but first here's a

0:39.7

message from our sponsor. Creative isn't who you are, it's what you do. Along the way

0:49.0

creativity has gotten a mystical rap as if it's some sort of gift. It's not. It's a choice. It's a skill.

0:55.2

If you have a job where you get to decide what you do, you are a creative, a working

1:00.7

creative and you can get better at it. I'm thrilled to say that the

1:04.5

creative's workshop is back the most active of all the akimbo workshops. It's

1:10.4

about people who want to level up and make a difference with their creative work.

1:15.0

I hope you'll check it out.

1:16.5

Visit akimbo.com slash go for all the upcoming workshops. Go make a ruckus. Yes, we're here to talk about royalty

1:26.6

royalty in many forms, not just the royalty in England or the royalty in

1:31.6

any country, but the royalty in an organization or a corporation.

1:37.0

A few years ago, the great Marshall Salons, one of the most important anthropologists of my lifetime,

1:42.0

along with the dearly departed David Graber,

1:45.5

author of debt, collaborated on a book called On Kings.

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