
#146 Separating Work & Identity - Simone Stolzoff on the myth of a "Dream Job," last-minute around the world trip, journalism, work, identity, writing his book, knowing when to quit, and the dangers of turning passion into a livelihood
The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd
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How to Turn Down a Promising Career in Copywriting
In grad school it's easy to get an impressive job so I think a lot of Ivy League schools are like this. "I was literally on job sites looking for writer and the word copywriter kept popping up" He says he had dreams of seeing the world but they weren't explicit until that one-way ticket came around. 'You kind of just open your eyes opportunities that persist'
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