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Compelling Quote by Seth Godin

“It's much easier to spend a lot of time making your microphone louder than it is working on making your message more compelling.” quote by Seth Godin — Download Open image

“It's much easier to spend a lot of time making your microphone louder than it is working on making your message more compelling.”

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