October 1, 2012
EP. 1 — Freelancer or Entrepreneur?
Welcome to the first episode of Seth Godin’s Startup School. Join best-selling author Seth Godin as he provides business advice for entrepreneurs and freelancers from this rare workshop. During this week’s episode Seth discusses creating a monopoly, describes the differences between freelancers and entrepreneurs, and talks about how a business is connected to marketing.
Recent Episodes
February 13, 2018
EP. 15.5 — Introducing Akimbo
A new podcast from Seth Godin about our culture and about how we can change it. About seeing what’s happening and choosing to do something.
Listen and subscribe to Akimbo here: www.sethspodcast.com
January 7, 2013
EP. 15 — Distinct and Direct
On the final episode of Seth Godin’s Startup School we learn the importance of being distinct and direct. Seth explains why people at the top get hurt last, why e-mail is the best direct connection to your customers, and why it’s important to have your own distinct voice. Seth shares a technique to get an appointment with impossible to reach top decision makers, discusses why it’s better to act like you don’t have money now, and tells us why he’d rather spend 4 years writing a blog before writing a book in order to build an audience. He also talks about how not to get sued, giving people a souvenir to remember you by, and the rules on naming your company.
December 31, 2012
EP. 14 — The ShipIt Journal
This week Seth takes the group through The ShipIt Journal. Seth talks about figuring out what the hard part of your project is, describes the difference between perfect and good enough, and explains why shame is the project killer.