Seth Godin: 7/7/15

Back for his 2nd appearance on the show - New York Times best-selling author and entrepreneur, Seth Godin, joins us this week to talk about his latest project, altMBA, and the process of searching for his next piece of work. Also, Brian and Seth discuss the comfort people find in gatekeepers, the importance of increasing tension to keep your work on the cutting edge, and how big expectations can lead to big differences. Plus, Seth introduces his concept of buzzer management and how we need to press the buzzer before we know the answer to jump ahead in business and in life.   Topics this week: The altMBA Seth Godin’s Freelancer Course at Udemy Seth Godin Blog Harvard Business School The Moment with Seth Godin: 10/7/14 The Dip by Seth Godin Do Over by Jon Acuff Brian Koppelman Blog Slack Here’s to the Dreamers a video by The Academy Stanford Graduate School of Business Activision Seth Godin action figure What to Do When It’s Your Turn (And It’s Always Your Turn) by Seth Godin Leap First by Seth Godin The Tragedy of Small Expectations (And the Trap of False Dreams) a blog post by Seth Godin   People this week: Seth Godin Norm Macdonald Jon Acuff Amy Koppelman Jill Soloway Amanda Palmer Steven Pressfield Bill Gross David Sedaris Tom Rath Bruce Springsteen   Twitter: @briankoppelman Email: [email protected] Rate us on iTunes: itunes.com/themoment