Seth Godin asks if the people we listen to have earned the right to be listened to? Here’s an excerpt:

Who do you listen to?

Who are you trying to please?

Which customers, relatives, bloggers, pundits, bosses, peers and passers by have influence over your choices? …

Just for a second, think about the influence, buying power, network and track record of the people you listen to the most. Have they earned the right?