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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Unmistakable Classics: Seth Godin | The Emotional Journey of Shipping Creative Work

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to another listener favorite episode of the Unmistakable Creative Podcast. Today, we're revisiting our conversation with Seth Godin, a world-renowned entrepreneur, author, and speaker. In this episode, Seth shares his insights on the emotional journey of shipping creative work.


Seth Godin is a thought leader in the marketing and business world. In this episode, he shares his wisdom on the emotional journey that creators embark on when they ship their work. He discusses the fear, the resistance, and the thrill that comes with creating something and putting it out into the world.


Seth's insights are not just for marketers or business owners. They're for anyone who wants to make a difference with their work, whether it's art, a product, or a service. He talks about the importance of empathy in understanding your audience and creating work that resonates with them.


In this episode, Seth also shares his thoughts on failure and how it's an integral part of the creative process. He encourages creators to embrace failure, learn from it, and keep going. This is a must-listen episode for anyone involved in creative work.


Listen to the full episode to learn more about Seth's insights on the emotional journey of shipping creative work. You can find the Unmistakable Creative Podcast on all major podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review!


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0:00.0

Well, because we were indoctrinated in brainwashing to wanting a map, why did that happen?

0:06.7

It happened because map makers need customers.

0:10.9

And so from the time that we're in first grade, it becomes very clear that the way to move

0:15.1

forward is to comply.

0:17.4

And the way to comply is to do what the teacher says, so you do well in the test.

0:21.3

And parents have been brainwashing to thinking that they are defective if they have kids who

0:26.6

aren't part of the same system.

0:29.6

And there are certain places where this attachment to results is really important.

0:34.9

So if you're a mechanical engineer, a civil engineer, and you're building a bridge, the

0:38.9

only thing I care about is does the bridge fall down.

0:42.5

But most of us don't do that work.

0:46.3

And getting attached to an outcome that is out of our control actually undermines our

0:53.1

work.

0:58.8

I'm Streny Rowe, and this is the unmistakable creative podcast where you get a window into

1:03.1

the stories and insights of the most innovative and creative minds, started movements, built

1:07.8

driving businesses, written best selling books, and created an insanely interesting art.

1:12.2

For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakablecreative.com.

1:20.2

Seth, welcome to the unmistakable creative for probably what is the third time.

1:23.7

It's such a treat.

1:25.0

Great to talk to you again.

1:26.0

Yeah, it is my pleasure to have you here.

1:28.0

So you have a new book out, The Practice, which I absolutely love and resonated with so

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