Book Hack
What Can I Do When I Grow Up?By The School of Life, Alain de Botton

In a Nutshell

This guide from The School of Life facilitates open conversations with young adults about choosing careers in today's world.

Favorite Quote

Work done out of passion is always going to be better than work done out of duty and so - in a competitive world - success depends on identifying what you love in order to stand a chance of winning against other passion-driven contestants.

The School of Life

Introduction

Children are often asked what they want to be when they grow up.

Some kids dream of being an astronaut, while others decide they want to be a princess.

Thinking about the future can be a confusing endeavor and finding answers is often difficult.

The School of Life, a global educational company specializing in philosophical tips and advice, has published more than 50 books focusing on life's greatest issues.

This book from 2019 teaches young readers what different jobs entail and how they are created.

Designed to facilitate honest conversations and reflection, What Can I Do When I Grow Up? helps young people better understand the ins and outs of career paths.

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