Cal Newport
What’s inside
The book debunks the long-held belief that ‘follow your passion’ is good advice and provides a new blueprint for professional success.
You’ll Learn
- Rethink the concept of career and passion
- Understand how to improve job satisfaction
- Learn to build a fulfilling career
- Gain knowledge on how to achieve professional success
Key Points
- The ‘Passion Hypothesis’ is fundamentally flawed
- The importance of Career Capital
- The concept of Control in a career
- The idea of Mission in your work
Who’s it For
- Professionals seeking career growth
- Students planning their career path
- People looking for job satisfaction
- Entrepreneurs
About the author
Cal Newport is an associate professor of computer science at Georgetown University and a bestselling author known for his contrarian career advice.