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Why following your parents' career advice won't get you very far. #artofworkbook
Posted by Jeff Goins, Writer on Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Book study highlights
In this week’s lesson, we talk about:
- What it takes to become great at something.
- Processing good and bad career advice we’ve heard growing up.
- The biggest misconception about finding your calling.
- Why pursuing just one craft or trade may not be good advice.
- Two ways you can know when you’ve discovered your calling.
- A new kind of mastery.
- Why becoming a master of some is a good thing.
- The four different components of the portfolio life.
- How developing a portfolio life will best prepare you for the future.
- The myth of work-life balance.
- Why your calling is more than one thing.
Resources
- Download The Art of Work Workbook for free.
- The Art of Work Facebook Group.
I hope you’ll join me live next week for The Art of Work book study. We will discuss why our calling isn’t about us as much as we thought it was.
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