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So Good They Can't Ignore You
Cal Newport
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Forget "follow your passion" - Cal Newport's counterintuitive career manifesto reveals why skill mastery trumps passion. Steve Martin's advice inspired this game-changing approach that's revolutionized how top performers think about work. What rare abilities are you developing that make you truly irreplaceable?

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The Dangerous Seduction of "Follow Your Passion"

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Standing in an oak forest at the Zen Mountain Monastery, Thomas confronted an uncomfortable truth. Despite reaching the zenith of his passion-becoming a Buddhist monk after years of preparation-he felt no different. The anxiety and discontent that had plagued him remained. His story exposes a crack in the foundation of modern career advice: what if "follow your passion" is fundamentally flawed? The passion hypothesis has become gospel. Steve Jobs told Stanford graduates to "find what you love" and "don't settle"-advice that earned a standing ovation and millions of YouTube views. Bookstore shelves overflow with promises to connect who you are with work you'll love. Yet when you examine how passionate people actually built their careers, the narrative unravels. The young Steve Jobs wasn't passionate about technology entrepreneurship. He studied Western history and Eastern mysticism, walked barefoot, slept on floors, and scrounged meals at the Hare Krishna temple. Less than a year before founding Apple, he was spiritually conflicted, dabbling in electronics for quick cash. His breakthrough came when he noticed local enthusiasm for model-kit computers and pitched a modest side venture to make $1,000 profit. Only when the Byte Shop unexpectedly ordered fifty assembled computers did their scheme transform into Apple Computer. If Jobs had followed his own advice, he might have become a Zen teacher instead.

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Career Capital: The Currency of Meaningful Work

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Deliberate Practice: How Masters Are Made

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Building a Career Around What Matters

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