# Business/busyness | Seth's Blog

<https://seths.blog/2018/07/busyness/>

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## What Jamie wrote

A good reminder from Seth Godin to focus on value.

> Busy is not your job. Busy doesn’t get you what you seek. Busy isn’t the point. Value creation is.

Measure it. 💯

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Appears in

- [WT65: Weekly Thing #65 / Aug 4, 2018](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/65/), Notable Links 📌

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## Elsewhere

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