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The passion mindset makes you hyper-aware of what you don’t like about your job. This passage made me laugh because it was similar to what I was trying to accomplish as a software engineer ( The Craftsman Coder). Rule 2 - Be So Good They Can’t Ignore You (Or, the importance of skills)Īdopt the craftsman mindset, a focus on what value you’re producing in your job (to the world), instead of the passion mindset, a focus on what value your job (the world) offers you. Take in account that career passions are rare and most passions (like reading) cannot be translated into a career. There was no doubt his love for Apple computers in the later stages of his life, but he surely didn’t start off because he had a passion for the computer. Steve Jobs who was well-known for “follow your passions”, didn’t start off loving computers, instead, he only saw it as an opportunity to earn quick cash. It says: The key to occupational happiness is to first figure out what you are passionate about, and then find a job that matches this passion. The Passion Hypothesis is the biggest myth in occupational happiness. Good read ! My favourite quote If you’re not uncomfortable, then you’re probably stuck at an “acceptable level”. Furthermore, it took me 3 days to finish the book, but if you’re a serial reader, you could cover it in less time. It’s also had this kind of entrepreneurship advices, if that something interest you, now you have a reason to give a try to the book. It shows many rules for collecting a “career capital”. This book should be read by anyone who is interested to take his career or life to the next level. But one thing I notice it's kind of book that will be short in a blog post, the first pages have sum up the whole concept of the book, and the rest of the pages are just filler. I think the book is good, it’s probably worth 4 stars. Rather than believing you have to start with a big idea or a perfect plan, make a series of little bets and learn from the failures and small wins. And it takes time to discover and form your career mission. Adopting the craftsman mindset is a strategy to acquire career capital. If you want a great job, you need to offer great value (what he calls career capital) in return. I shared his thoughts when he said great jobs are rare. In his book 'So Good They Can Ignore You', Cal Newport explain that to feel intrinsically motivated, you must have autonomy, competence, and relatedness over what you do.

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