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“If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power.” quote by Seth Godin
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“If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power.”

Seth Godin

About This Quote

Source Speech: Blog Post "The Power of Information", Seth Godin, 2005

Information shapes decisions; controlling information grants influence over actions.

In simple terms: Controlling info gives power.

Key Takeaway

Seek and curate valuable information.

Themes

information power decision-making

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

advisory motivational

When to use this quote

  • business strategy
  • personal development
  • politics
  • marketing

Key Concepts

media influence information asymmetry

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you verify the information you rely on?
  • What responsibilities come with controlling information?
A Different Perspective

Information alone cannot replace execution or ethical judgment.

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