Seth Godin
Marketing Pioneer & Bestselling Author | Purple Cow, This Is Marketing, The Practice
About
Seth Godin transforms how organizations and individuals approach marketing, creativity, and leadership through his groundbreaking talks and bestselling books. A multiple TED speaker, he has electrified audiences with landmark presentations like "The Tribes We Lead" and "How to Get Your Ideas to Spread," challenging conventional thinking about innovation and brand strategy.
His speaking engagements-including influential appearances at C2 Montreal, TEDxYouth, and global conferences-explore themes of meaningful work, strategic differentiation, and cultural change. Drawing from books like "Purple Cow" and "This Is Marketing," Godin dissects how remarkable ideas spread and how professionals can create work that matters.
With a career dedicated to helping people break through traditional barriers, he provides actionable insights for entrepreneurs, marketers, and changemakers seeking to make a significant impact in their industries.
What Seth Talks About
Viral marketing strategies and the science of idea propagation
Building and leading communities in the digital age
Identifying systemic problems and design flaws in business processes
Strategic thinking frameworks for business transformation
The psychology of influence and persuasion in marketing
Upcoming appearances1
- Sep 16, 2026
How your buying decisions are influenced by marketing
Brand MindsBucharest
Featured5 with video
Seth Godin — This is Strategy
Seth Godin is the author of 21 internationally bestselling books, translated into more than 35 languages, including Linchpin, ...
How your buying decisions are influenced by marketing
Seth Godin at BRAND MINDS 2026
Seth Godin at Oslo Business Forum 2026
Seth Godin at Amsterdam Business Forum 2026
Seth Godin at World Business Forum New York 2025 2025
Seth Godin at World Business Forum 2025
Seth Godin at CreativeMornings 2024
Seth Godin at Nordic Business Forum Sweden 2018 2018
Seth Godin at BRAND MINDS 2018
Seth Godin at Nordic Business Forum 2016 2016
Seth Godin at TED2009 2009
How to get your ideas to spread
Seth Godin at Gel Conference 2005
Seth Godin at TED2003 2003
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Brand Minds | 2026 | Bucharest, Romania |
| BRAND MINDS×2 | 2026, 2018 | Bucharest, Romania |
| Amsterdam Business Forum | 2026 | |
| Oslo Business Forum | 2026 | |
| TimFerriss 2025 | 2025 | |
| World Business Forum New York 2025 | 2025 | |
| World Business Forum | 2025 | |
| CreativeMornings | 2024 | |
| speakinc 2019 | 2019 | |
| Nordic Business Forum Sweden 2018 | 2018 | |
| Nordic Business Forum | 2016 | |
| TEDxYouth@BFS 2012 | 2012 | |
| TED2009×2 | 2009, 2009 | 🇺🇸Long Beach, United States |
| TED2003×2 | 2007, 2003 | 🇺🇸Monterey, United States |
| Gel Conference 2006 | 2006 | |
| Gel Conference | 2005 |
At a Glance
Get in Touch
Save for Later
Fee data coming soon.
Is this you?
Claim this profile to edit your bio, add talks, and get verified.
Know a talk we're missing?
Who has Seth shared a stage with?
Speakers who appeared at the same event editions as Seth
| Speaker | Shared events | Where they appeared together |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie ToddFounder | Improv Everywhere & Creative Disruption | 2 | Gel Conference 2005, Gel Conference 2006View shared history → |
| Diana KanderDiana Kander | 2 | Amsterdam Business Forum 2026, Brand Minds 2026View shared history → |
| Helen FisherAnthropologist | Decoding the Biological Science of Human Love | 2 | Brand Minds 2018, Brand Minds 2026View shared history → |
| Rick SmolanCreator | Iconic National Geographic Photographer | 2 | Gel Conference 2005, Gel Conference 2006View shared history → |
| Steven BartlettHost of Diary of a CEO | Founder of Social Chain | 2 | Amsterdam Business Forum 2026, Oslo Business Forum 2026View shared history → |
Similar Speakers
Related by topic and shared stages

Barry Schwartz
Psychologist & Decision Expert | The Paradox of Choice in Modern Life
Both at TED 2009, Gel Conference 2005
Explore related directories
Conferences, directories, and industries connected to Seth Godin



