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So Good They Can't Ignore You Summary Audiobook

Cal Newport

How to build a career that you truly love

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Author: Cal Newport

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9781455509102

Language: English

Publish Date: 01/01/2012

Audiobook length: 31min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Adopt the craftsman mindset
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Chapter 3Take control of your career
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Chapter 4Find your mission in work
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Who should listen So Good They Can't Ignore You

The audiobook summary of "So Good They Can't Ignore You" by Cal Newport is ideal for ambitious professionals, students, and anyone seeking to enhance their career satisfaction and success. If you're feeling lost in your career choices, grappling with the pressure to “follow your passion,” or looking for actionable strategies to cultivate rare and valuable skills in your field, this summary will provide insightful guidance. Newport's contrarian approach encourages listeners to focus on building expertise rather than chasing fleeting passions, making it a valuable resource for those eager to stand out and thrive in today's competitive job market.

3 quotes from So Good They Can't Ignore You

  • "The key to achieving work satisfaction is not to follow your passion, but to develop rare and valuable skills."
  • "To build a remarkable career, focus on what you can offer, not what you can get."
  • "Passion is a side effect of mastery; the more skilled you become at something, the more passionate you'll feel about the work you do."

Author : Cal Newport

This book was written by Cal Newport. He has a Ph.D. from MIT in computer science and is an expert on distributed algorithms. He also runs a popular blog, which is focused on deep learning and how to work efficiently. So Good They Can’t Ignore You is his fourth best-seller. 800-CEO-Read awarded it the title of Best Personal Development Book of the Year in 2012. It was also one of The Globe and Mail’s Top 10 Business Books of 2012 and one of Inc. Magazine’s Best 2012 Books for Entrepreneurs.