Podcast: The Daily Stoic
Episode: Cal Newport on Gaining Autonomy and Effective Communication
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.
So Good They Can't Ignore You
Buy on Amazon"They are quitting to follow their passion, which is funny when you compare it to your other book because this reflects the concept in 'So Good They Can't Ignore You.'"
So Good They Can't Ignore You
Buy on Amazon"As I discuss in 'So Good They Can't Ignore You,' we struggle with this."
So Good They Can't Ignore You
Buy on Amazon"One of the stories I suggested in that book, which I think is likely relevant to what many people are about to do, was about a successful ad executive who was feeling overwhelmed by work."
So Good They Can't Ignore You
Buy on Amazon"The core moral of that book is that when considering what makes a job great, you must think about it from a market economy perspective. The traits that make great work great are rare and valuable."
So Good They Can't Ignore You
Buy on Amazon"I think suddenly that book is more relevant now than it has been recently because everyone is contemplating these kinds of transitions."
A World Without Email
Buy on Amazon"When I contemplate your other book, 'A World Without Email,' I think about how I want my day to look."
A World Without Email
Buy on Amazon"This brings us back to one of the ideas from the book, which is to be crystal clear about what we do right."
So Good They Can't Ignore You
Buy on Amazon"And I think that's the other hard, I call it the autonomy traps in that old 2012 book. It's the dichotomy."