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

Paperback. Pub Date :2012-09-18 Pages: 304 Language: English Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Cal Newports clearly-written manifesto flies in the face of conventional wisdom by suggesting that it should be a persons talent and skill - and not necessarily their passion - that determines their career path.Newport. who graduated from Dartmouth College (Phi Beta Kappa) and recently earned a PhD. from MIT. contends that trying to find what drives us. instead of focusing on areas in which we naturally excel. is ultimately harmful and frustrating to job seekers.The title is a direct quote from comedian Steve Martin who. when once asked why he was successful in his career. immediately replied: Be so good they cant ignore you and thats the main basis for Newports book. Skill and ability trump passion.Inspired by former Apple CEO Steve Jobs famous Stanford University commencement s...Read More

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  • 1455528048
  • 9781455528042
  • Cal Newport
  • 20 September 2012
  • Business Plus
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 304
  • Int
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