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The Most Important Piece of Career Advice You Probably Never Heard - Cal Newport
Cal Newportcalnewport.com
need for senior talent would remain high, the group could accommodate a broader array of talents since it would have the ability to empower an individual by supplementing his or her…
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David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
The thing that defined me—a quality I find in a lot of people who work in our industry—was the ability to float between many different groups in school.
Debbie Millman • Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits

People would pay thousands of dollars to be a fly on the wall in some of Amy Buechler’s conversations. As a licensed psychotherapist and the first (and only) in-house founder coach at famed startup accelerator Y Combinator (YC), Buechler has mentored countless of its batches, the cohorts of startup founders who made it past YC’s razor-thin
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Gena Gorlin • Startup Lessons From Y Combinator’s Most Sought-after Executive Coach
Don't Call Yourself a Programmer, and Other Career Advice | Kalzumeus Software
Patrick McKenziekalzumeus.com

So in this post I’m going to reject the commonly accepted wisdom and look at why specializing is hard, why it fails and what an alternative path looks like. The answer lies in developing strong opinions and a distinctive vibe.