Tribes: Book summary & analysis

It’s a good manifesto to stand up and become a leader. It has a few rules and principles on what is important to create a tribe, however, that could be written in just one article. This book lacks practical knowledge and stories. As I said, it’s like a manifesto and nothing more. My top 3 takeaways: *......more

I'll tell you right up front that this is a book you'll dismiss or embrace. I'm fairly certain there is no middle ground here. What it comes down to is your willingness to believe you can lead and your acceptance that most folks are sheepwalking. Seth takes us through a perspective on what constitut......more

Seth Godin in Tribes presents a different model for growing and marketing - inspiring movements rather than building organisations. He makes some good points - about finding your tribe (or niche), passion, connection, being proactive and engaged and, most of all, being prepared to take risks and kee......more

I have to say that I was very disappointed in this outing by Seth Godin. I've read most of his work since Permission Marketing and found this to be one of the weakest. The book is primarily a call to arms for those in larger organizations who fear taking the lead within those organizations. Very lit......more

This was an interesting mix of self-help/motivational leadership stuff with a bit of insight about how tribes are now forming. I liked it best when Godin talked about the nature of how tribes interact,especially when he explained the difference between how things used to be and how they are now. The......more