>> you should try to work on what you really care about So Good They Can't Ignore You[1] calls this the Passion Hypothesis[2], and argues (very well) that this

>> you should try to work on what you really care about So Good They Can't Ignore You[1] calls this the Passion Hypothesis[2], and argues (very well) that this is the wrong way to think about finding a career. Instead, create a craftsman-like mentality and work ethic, and then use deliberate practice to get very, very good skills. With great skills, you will enjoy your work much more. I believe this advice aligns with the rest of the blog entry very well. Creating value (and doing it well) requires an advanced skill set. [1] http://www.amazon.com/Good-They-Cant-Ignore-You/dp/1455509124 http://www.amazon.com/Good-They-Cant-Ignore-You/dp/145550912... [2] This is an arguable point, since caring about something could be different than being passionate about it.