So Good They Can't Ignore You : Why Follow Your Passion Is Bad Advice and the Surprising Strategies That Work Better (Paperback)

from tlockney

This book pretty much put into words I couldn't have mustered exactly how I feel about career and life direction (at least for the majority of us). If I need a book to recommend to younger folks ju...

from thegreatape

A refreshingly different viewpoint on what goes into building a working life that you enjoy. A little manifesto-y at times, but well worth reading, particularly for knowledge workers.

from CassandraT

I'd be happy to debate many of the thoughts and exampled with Cal, but I found this book to be refreshing in the style and approach. The thesis is clearly communicated and evinced and almost thorou...

from brikis98

The main thesis of this book is fantastic: "follow your passion" is bad career advice. "Develop rare, valuable skills" is much better. If people understood that, many of the issues in this country ...

from Skybalon

This book is a good counterpoint to many guides that are heavy on the emotional aspect of finding a career. The information is good and feels reliable, but is not very well researched or documented...