The Icarus Deception The Icarus Deception Seth Godin

The Icarus Deception

How High Will You Fly?

by Seth Godin

★ 4.4 19 min read

About This Book

The Icarus Deception (2012) challenges an ancient Greek myth that has shaped modern thinking – the belief that reaching too high leads to disaster. While everyone remembers Icarus flying too close to the sun, few recall Daedalus also warned against flying too low. This forgotten warning matters more than ever. The emerging global, connected economy is eliminating jobs once considered secure through automation. Success now requires setting ambitious goals and embracing creative work above all else.

Who Should Read This?

  • Entrepreneurs seeking new perspectives on risk and creativity
  • Dreamers looking to transform their aspirations into reality
  • Artists wanting to thrive in the digital economy

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