
The Song of Significance
A New Manifesto for Teams
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Seth Godin
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Seth Godin
A soulful re-envisioning of what work and leadership can be, from the visionary mind of renowned author and thought leader, Seth Godin
The Song of Significance is a rousing contemplation on work: why it is the way it is, why it’s gotten so bad, what all of us–especially leaders–can do to make it better.
Economic instability and the rise of remote work have left us disconnected and disengaged. Alarmed managers are responding with harsh top-down edicts, layoffs, surveillance and mandatory meetings. Workers are responding by quiet quitting and working their wage. But it doesn't have to be this way.
Through 144 provocative stanzas, legendary business author Seth Godin gets to the heart of what ails us; he shows what’s really at the root of these trends, and challenges us to do better in ways that matter.
The choice is simple. We can endure the hangover of industrial capitalism, keep treating people as disposable, and join in the AI-fueled race to the bottom. Or we come together to build a significant organization that enrolls, empowers, and trusts everyone to deliver their best work, no matter where they are.
This is a book to share with bosses and co-workers, to discuss and put to action. No matter what our role, it’s within our power to change. Because, as Godin writes, “Humans aren’t a resource. They are the point.”
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scattered and often incorrect
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It’s a smattering of surface level insights seemingly from all over the place organized around the metaphor of how beehives work - I dug the metaphor.
I haven’t read anything else by Godin since his book Linchpin, which I found insightful. I would suggest that if you are Matthew McConaughey, then read your book. If you are Brendon Burchard or Seth Godin I say you step back and let a professional read your text and add life to it. Seth’s tone was flat and his reading lethargic. I had to go at 1.2 speed to stay interested.
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