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#792: Seth Godin on Playing the Right Ga...

Tim Ferriss: Bestselling Author, Human Guinea Pig
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Seth Godin is the author of 21 internationally bestselling books, translated into more than 35 languages, including Linchpin, Tribes, The Dip, and Purple Cow. His latest book is This Is Strategy.

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