So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love

by Cal Newport

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In this book with unique perspective, professor Cal Newport debunks the long-held belief that "follow your passion" is good advice, and sets out to discover the reality of how people end up loving their careers.

A focus on passion over skill can be dangerous, leading to anxiety and chronic job hopping. Spending time with professionals who admit to deriving great satisfaction from their work, Newport uncovers the strategies they use...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1455509124

ISBN13:9781455509126

Release Date:September 2012

Publisher:Grand Central Publishing

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.96 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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Career Development Goal Setting Personal Growth Success Strategies Workplace Culture Business Business & Investing Education Education & Reference Psychology

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