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Ep. 119: Does Accomplishment Require Overload?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Career Capital Theory - I Don't Want You to Marry

Career capital theory: The more valuable you are to the market, the better your job can get. What i don't want you to do is start fixating on elements of your job you don't like. But focus on becoming so good you can't get it be ignored,. And then when you see that's producing money on the side, run your tutoring business in the summer, it is six months salary. If you're not offering something valuable, you really just can't expect much out of it.

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