The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)
by Seth Godin
The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit by Seth Godin holds a well received rating of 3.83 out of 5, based on 15K reader ratings. First published in 2007. The book spans 80 pages.
About The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit
A New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller In this iconic bestseller, popular business blogger and bestselling author Seth Godin proves that winners are really just the best quitters. Godin shows that winners quit fast, quit often, and quit without guilt--until they commit to beating the right Dip.Every new project (or job, or hobby, or company) starts out fun...then gets really hard, and not much fun at all. You might be in a Dip--a temporary setback that will get better if you keep pushing. But maybe it's really a Cul-de-Sac--a total dead end. What really sets superstars apart is the ability to tell the two apart.Winners seek out the Dip. They realize that the bigger the barrier, the bigger the reward for getting past it. If you can beat the Dip to be the best, you'll earn profits, glory, and long-term security. Whether you're an intern or a CEO, this fun little book will help you figure out if you're in a Dip that's worthy of your time, effort, and talents. The old saying is wrong--winners do quit, and quitters do win.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Seth Godin |
| Published | 2007 |
| Pages | 80 |
| Genres | Business, Non-Fiction, Self-Help, Psychology, Philosophy |
| Average Rating | 3.83 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 15,009 |
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The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit is categorized as Business, Non-Fiction, Self-Help, Psychology. Its primary genre classification is Philosophy.
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Based on 15K reader ratings, The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit has an average score of 3.83 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit?
The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit has 80 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
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The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit was written by Seth Godin. It was first published in 2007.
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The ISBN-13 for The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit is 9781591841660.0.
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