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4 Ways To Work With DESIGNERS // From Seth Godin's Blog
Working with creators—whether they are designers, video producers, or marketers—requires a clear framework for communication. Based on a classic concept by Seth Godin, there are four ways to approach a creative project. Identifying which bucket you fall into can bridge the gap between a frustrating experience and an incredible result.

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In short, here are the four paths.
- I know what I want.
- I'm not sure exactly, but I know what it rhymes with.
- I'm not a designer, but I understand state change.
- I'll know it when I see it.
To explore what Seth wrote about each, click here.
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Last Updated: April 05, 2026
