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The Dip A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)

Seth Godin

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The Mel Robbins Podcast

Seth explained that he wrote his first book about quitting, titled The Dip, and noted that many listeners felt it resonated with them.

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So I wrote the first book about quitting. It's called The Dip.

— Episode: How to Build a Better Future: 2 Simple Q...

Episode: How to Build a Better Future: 2 Simple Questions T...

Seth explained that he wrote his first book about quitting, titled The Dip, and noted that many listeners felt it resonated with them.

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So I wrote the first book about quitting. It's called The Dip.

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

He mentioned that he had read The Dip years earlier and found it to be a relatively simple, funny book that offered a clear idea about persisting through difficult periods.

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I read this book by Seth Godin called The Dip. Yeah, I don't know if you've read it, but it's funny. I went back to read it like many years later and it's actually a relatively simple book.

— Episode: Coinbase Founder: The Crazy Journey Of B...

Episode: Coinbase Founder: The Crazy Journey Of Building A...

He mentioned that he had read The Dip years earlier and found it to be a relatively simple, funny book that offered a clear idea about persisting through difficult periods.

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I read this book by Seth Godin called The Dip. Yeah, I don't know if you've read it, but it's funny. I went back to read it like many years later and it's actually a relatively simple book.

How I Built This with Guy Raz

It was mentioned as something Brian read while in Argentina, prompting him to consider what he truly wanted to do for the next 10 years, and ultimately led him back to the tech world.

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And it was this idea that what are you actually going to enjoy doing for the next 10 years? Even if you don't see any signs of success, you know, what's the thing that you're passionate about long-ter...

— Episode: Coinbase: Brian Armstrong

Episode: Coinbase: Brian Armstrong

It was mentioned as something Brian read while in Argentina, prompting him to consider what he truly wanted to do for the next 10 years, and ultimately led him back to the tech world.

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And it was this idea that what are you actually going to enjoy doing for the next 10 years? Even if you don't see any signs of success, you know, what's the thing that you're passionate about long-term, not, not the thing that is just a hobby right now.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha

It was recommended as a short, powerful read for anyone questioning whether to quit or keep persisting.

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There's a fantastic book that everybody should read. Honestly, everybody in your audience, it's very small, super easy to get through. It's The Dip by Seth Godin. It's so fantastic.

— Episode: Rachel Hollis: Reinvent Yourself After F...

Episode: Rachel Hollis: Reinvent Yourself After Failure and...

It was recommended as a short, powerful read for anyone questioning whether to quit or keep persisting.

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There's a fantastic book that everybody should read. Honestly, everybody in your audience, it's very small, super easy to get through. It's The Dip by Seth Godin. It's so fantastic.

The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk

The Dip was cited as one of Godin's influential titles that guide readers on navigating obstacles and quitting strategically.

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His breakthrough books include Purple Cow, Tribes, The Dip, Linchpin, and his latest is called This Is Strategy.

— Episode: 605: Seth Godin - How To Be Remarkable,...

Episode: 605: Seth Godin - How To Be Remarkable, Create a S...

The Dip was cited as one of Godin's influential titles that guide readers on navigating obstacles and quitting strategically.

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His breakthrough books include Purple Cow, Tribes, The Dip, Linchpin, and his latest is called This Is Strategy.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan

The Dip was cited as one of Seth Godin's 19 bestselling titles that illustrate his marketing insights.

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He's an author, an entrepreneur, and most of all, a teacher. He's a bestselling author and a speaker. In addition to launching one of the most popular blogs in the world, he's written 19 bestselling b...

— Episode: Confidence Classic: Seth Godin on The Pr...

Episode: Confidence Classic: Seth Godin on The Practice: Ho...

The Dip was cited as one of Seth Godin's 19 bestselling titles that illustrate his marketing insights.

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He's an author, an entrepreneur, and most of all, a teacher. He's a bestselling author and a speaker. In addition to launching one of the most popular blogs in the world, he's written 19 bestselling books, including The Dip, Lynchpin, Purple Cow.

The Jordan Harbinger Show

'The Dip' by Seth Godin was mentioned as an example of a book he wrote quickly, highlighting that it's possible to produce work efficiently if one gets out of their own way.

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i wrote the dip in two weeks you can write a book if you get out of your way

— Episode: 234: Seth Godin | Shining in the Light o...

Episode: 234: Seth Godin | Shining in the Light of One-Star...

'The Dip' by Seth Godin was mentioned as an example of a book he wrote quickly, highlighting that it's possible to produce work efficiently if one gets out of their own way.

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i wrote the dip in two weeks you can write a book if you get out of your way

Episode: 283: Brian Koppelman | How to Make Billions

It was described as immediately apparent that the author was sharing true discoveries, not guesses, and that he had earned the information the hard way.

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You pick up Seth Godin's book The Dip and it's just immediately apparent that that guy is telling you the truth about something a discovery that he really made he's not guessing

Episode: 234: Seth Godin | Shining in the Light of One-Star...

It was mentioned as a book that Seth Godin wrote in two weeks, emphasizing that with focus and determination, one can achieve a significant amount of work in a short period of time.

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i wrote the dip in two weeks you can write a book if you get out of your way

Episode: 283: Brian Koppelman | How to Make Billions

It was described as being immediately apparent that the author was telling the truth about a discovery he had made, not guessing.

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You pick up Seth Godin's book 'The Dip' and it's just immediately apparent that that guy is telling you the truth about something a discovery that he really made he's not guessing

Episode: 234: Seth Godin | Shining in the Light of One-Star...

It was mentioned as an example of a book that the author wrote in a short period of time, which shows that it is possible to create content quickly if one gets out of their own way.

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i wrote the dip in two weeks you can write a book if you get out of your way

The Daily Stoic

The book was mentioned in relation to the concept of 'reactive quitting' versus 'intelligent quitting,' emphasizing the importance of distinguishing between quitting due to minor setbacks and quitting when it's objectively necessary.

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Yeah I have it somewhere oh it's right here I have it right here. So good I actually I love that book me too he talks about I can't remember what name exactly gives it but I think it's reactive quitti...

— Episode: Powerlifter Stefi Cohen on Self-Mastery...

Episode: Powerlifter Stefi Cohen on Self-Mastery and Visual...

The book was mentioned in relation to the concept of 'reactive quitting' versus 'intelligent quitting,' emphasizing the importance of distinguishing between quitting due to minor setbacks and quitting when it's objectively necessary.

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Yeah I have it somewhere oh it's right here I have it right here. So good I actually I love that book me too he talks about I can't remember what name exactly gives it but I think it's reactive quitting versus intelligent quitting or whatever and I think that's the difference you know it's it's it's important to make the distinction

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