Born For This by Chris Guillebeau Summary
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Discover your dream career with Chris Guillebeau's "Born for This" - the guide that made Daniel Pink and Susan Cain rethink work-life success. What if finding your perfect job isn't about luck but a strategic formula? Uncover the Joy-Money-Flow Model that's revolutionizing modern careers.
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The Myth of the Perfect Job Search and What Really Matters
What if everything you've been told about finding the right career is wrong? For decades, we've operated under a false premise: either settle for a soul-crushing job that pays the bills, or chase your passion into financial ruin. This binary thinking has trapped millions in cubicles they despise or left dreamers scrambling to make rent. But there's a third option-one that doesn't require lottery-winning luck or trust-fund privilege. It's about understanding that career fulfillment isn't a cosmic accident but a deliberate design. Unlike actual lotteries with impossible odds, the career lottery can be rigged in your favor through strategic choices. The secret isn't working harder or following conventional scripts about climbing corporate ladders. It's about rejecting the tired playbook altogether and building something that actually fits who you are. Think back to childhood when adults asked what you wanted to be when you grew up. You probably said astronaut, president, or professional athlete-big, audacious dreams untainted by practicality. Then reality hit. You made educational choices with limited information, stumbled into opportunities that revealed hidden talents, or discovered your initial path was completely wrong for you. Most of us zigzagged our way to wherever we are now. Despite our different journeys, we're chasing the same thing: work that doesn't force us to choose between happiness and paying rent.
The Three-Legged Stool and the Hidden Architecture of Work
Betting on Yourself Without Going Broke
The Skills That Set You Free
The Answer Hiding in Your Inbox
From Many Paths to Your True North
Your Life's Work Starts Now
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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