Portfolio</br></br>Product Description</br></br><b>This life-changing manifesto shows how you have the potential to make a huge difference wherever you are.?</b><br>?<br>Few authors have had the kind of lasting impact and global reach that Seth Godin has had. In a series of now-classic books that have been translated into 36 languages and reached millions of readers around the world?? he has taught generations of readers how to make remarkable products and spread powerful ideas. In?<i>Linchpin</i>?? he turns his attention to the individual?? and explains how anyone can make a significant impact within their organization.<br>?<br>There used to be two teams in every workplace: management and labor. Now there's a third team?? the linchpins. These people figure out what to do when there's no rul"k. They delight and challenge their customers and peers. They love their work?? pour their best selves into it?? and turn each day into a kind of art.?<br>?<br>Have you ever found a shortcut that others missed? Seen a new way to resolve a conflict? Made a connection with someone others couldn't reach? Even once? Then you have what it takes to become indispensable?? by overcoming the resistance that holds people back. Linchpin will show you how to join the likes of...?<br>?<br>?? Keith Johnson?? who scours flea markets across the country to fill Anthropologie stores with unique pieces.?<br>?? Jason Zimdars?? a graphic designer who got his dream job at 37signals without a r?sum?.?<br>?? David?? who works at Dean and Deluca coffee shop in New York. He sees every customer interaction as a chance to give a gift and is cherished in return.?<br>?<br>As Godin writes?? "I meet people who have so much to give but have been bullied enough or frightened enough to hold it back. It's time to stop complying with the system and draw your own map. You have brilliance in you?? your contribution is essential?? and the art you create is precious. Only you can do it?? and you must."r></br>Amazon.com Review</br></br><span class="h1"> <strong>Amazon Exclusive: Hugh MacLeod Reviews <em>Linchpin</em></strong> </span> <br /> <br /> <strong> Hugh MacLeod  is an artist?? cartoonist?? and Web 2.0 pundit whose blog?? gapingvoid.com?? has two million unique monthly visitors. His first book??   <em>Ignore Everybody</em>??  was an Amazon Top Ten Business Book of the Year and a  <em>Wall Street Journal</em> bestseller. Read his exclusive Amazon guest review of  <em>Linchpin</em>: </strong> <br />  <img height="rc="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/PenguinEMS2010/HughMcleod._V204290987_.jpg" style="border: 1px solid black; margin: 1px; float: right;" width="200" />  <br /> This is by far Seth??s"ost passionate book. He??s pulling fewer punches. He??s out for blood. He??s out to make a difference. And that glorious?? heartfelt passion is obvious on every page?? even if it is in Seth??s usual quiet?? lucid?? understated manner. <br /> <br /> A linchpin?? as Seth describes it?? is somebody in an organization who is indispensable?? who cannot be replaced?her role is just far too unique and valuable. And then he goes on to say?? well?? seriously folks?? you need to be one of these people?? you really do. To not be one is economic and career suicide.  <br /> <br /> No surprises there?that??s exactly what one would expect Seth to say. But here??s where it ge