Accomplish Quote by Seth Godin
“The first thing you do when you sit down at the computer: If you're an artist, a leader or someone seeking to make a difference, the first thing you do should be to lay tracks to accomplish your goals, not to hear how others have reacted/ responded/ insisted to what happened yesterday.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Talk on Creative Process, Seth Godin, 2015
Focus on planning and building pathways toward goals rather than dwelling on past reactions.
In simple terms: Plan ahead, ignore past criticism.
Lay tracks before starting work.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- starting a project
- team leadership
- personal development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance planning with learning from past outcomes?
- What steps help you define clear tracks for goals?
May overlook valuable feedback from others.