Early Career Advice

Mark Zuckerberg: Could Facebook move faster? March 30, 2012

Don’t force yourself to do anything you hate. If you get too good at this, you won’t be able to figure out when to quit.

I like to think of careers as less like ladders and more like lily pads. In retrospect, some hops might look as if they were on a path, while others might look like a digression. Some might prioritize work, others might prioritize life outside of work. But whatever you hop to next, know you’ll have the chance to hop again. Little in life is

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Maintain a diversity of pursuits — you want to ensure that, no matter how engrossed you become in one, you never forget that the others exist.