Episode 272: The Song of Significance with Seth Godin

Our good friend Seth Godin released a new book today, May 30th, and in concert with his new book, Seth joined us to pre-record today’s conversation so that we could publish it simultaneously when the book dropped, the book is called, The Song of Significance: A New Manifesto for Teams and it’s a management book for a new era.
0:00 - Intro
0:01 - Seth’s new book: Song of Significance
1:18 - Why now?
3:08 - Work is no longer working
5:26 - ‘Kokoro’ to the significance of work
7:19 - Who do book/concepts cater to?
11:27 - Accepting employee mistakes
12:59 - Freelancer vs entrepreneur
16:50 - AI is impacting our work today
18:34 - Views on using or banning AI
21:42 - Conditions at best jobs
23:50 - Work in a remote environment
27:24 - Identifying significant work
31:26 - Work-life balance
35:46 - Seth’s advice
37:18 - What’s next for Seth?
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[@theleadcreative]

This conversation was greatly structured and brought out the many invaluable nuggets by Seth. Well and thank you for sharing it.

[@mirkus21]

Seth always talks about what we are concerned... and always brings answers and hope... from a Clinical Psychologist from Argentina

[@johnmbevo7490]

No comment???? Thank you for your generosity❤

[@guillaumebriand6830]

Very interesting. Question: are the bibliotheque in the background books they have read, or book they have to read? For Seth it might be the ones he wrote …

[@mirkus21]

Frankl was very clear about lack of meaning... when the man is not told what have to be and do in life that’s when the lack of meaning begins, in his mind was a cultural problem... written many years ago! The human being now must find the meaning by itself... and is always an individual issue