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Because belief was not about actually believing; belief was simply somewhere to shelve hope.
“Trying to learn from customer conversations is like excavating a delicate archaeological site. The truth is down there somewhere, but it’s fragile. While each blow with your shovel gets you closer to the truth, you’re liable to smash it into a million little pieces if you use too blunt an instrument.”
― The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
― The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
“Strong assets make a brand distinctive, being distinctive creates mental availability, and it is mental availability that should be the primary objective of marketing communication.”
― Eat Your Greens
― Eat Your Greens
“Creativity challenges technology; technology inspires creativity”.”
― Hacker, Maker, Teacher, Thief: Advertising's Next Generation
― Hacker, Maker, Teacher, Thief: Advertising's Next Generation
“there are three categories of stimulus present in human communication—the Visual, the Tone of Voice, and the Words used (spoken or read). He suggested that 55 percent of what we take away from communication comes from the visual, 38 percent from the tone of voice, and 7 percent from the actual words.”
― The Art of the Pitch: Persuasion and Presentation Skills that Win Business
― The Art of the Pitch: Persuasion and Presentation Skills that Win Business
“Brand is another word for reputation or image. And you don’t get a reputation just by claiming something.”
― One Plus One Equals Three: A Masterclass in Creative Thinking
― One Plus One Equals Three: A Masterclass in Creative Thinking
Sergey’s 2025 Year in Books
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