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Quitter: Closing the Gap Between Your Day Job & Your Dream Job
Jon Acuff
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Stuck between paycheck and passion? Jon Acuff's bestselling "Quitter" reveals why you shouldn't quit your day job - yet. Endorsed by corporate giants like Microsoft and FedEx, this counterintuitive guide shows how morning hustle builds dream careers without risking financial ruin.

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Ever notice how Superman rushes into phone booths to change into his heroic costume? Now imagine doing the opposite-frantically peeling off your cape to squeeze back into business casual before Monday morning. This was the exhausting reality of living between two worlds: speaking at conferences on weekends, then returning to a corporate cubicle by dawn. That jarring whiplash between passion and paycheck captures something millions feel but rarely discuss openly. Here's what makes this different from typical career advice: most books glorify the dramatic exit, the middle-finger-to-the-boss moment, the leap without a net. But what if that advice is dangerously incomplete? What if your boring day job isn't the enemy of your dreams but actually the secret weapon for achieving them? In a culture drunk on "follow your passion" platitudes and overnight success stories, this approach feels almost rebellious-it suggests that patience, strategy, and staying put might be more revolutionary than any grand gesture of quitting.

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Why We're Addicted to Leaving

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Your Day Job Is Funding Your Dreams

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Recovering What You've Always Known

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Overcoming the Obstacles That Stop Most Dreams

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The Nebraska Years and the Power of Starting Small

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Making the Leap Without Losing Yourself

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