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Master of None audiobook
- By: Clifford Hudson
- Narrator: Clifford Hudson
- Category: Biography & Autobiography, Business
- Length: 5 hours 2 minutes
- Publisher: HarperAudio
- Publish date: October 13, 2020
- Language: English
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Master of None Audiobook Summary
In this revelatory memoir, the former CEO of Sonic challenges established thinking, offering counterintuitive career advice essential for every professional at all levels, whether you’re just starting out or in the middle of your career.
In his bestselling Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell introduced readers to the 10,000-hour rule–the foundation of success in any endeavor. But as Clifford Hudson reveals, there are serious pitfalls to this rule. What happens to those who spend years trying to achieve something that doesn’t quite pan out? Do you really have to grind down the same path for many years, sacrificing priorities to become successful?
In this thought-provoking memoir, Hudson asks whether or not mastery is even necessary to succeed. Most people don’t need to be experts in their field. Yes, the successful know more than the average person about a particular topic, and they often possess a better-than-average ability with a particular skillset; but not everyone who is successful is an expert, he makes clear.
More importantly, in today’s technology-driven environment, change is the only constant, including the nature of work and the skills required to do it. Over-investing in expertise is often riskier than learning to be adaptive and open to new knowledge, ideas, and skills. Experience can also lead to overconfidence. And yet we continue to deeply value the expertise ideal.
In Master of None, Hudson turns expertise on its head and shows that by embracing variety and becoming more versatile, anyone can succeed and become more open to different opportunities in life. To do so, he provides three basic rules that will see any professional through:
- Don’t plan, explore
- Don’t specialize, generalize
- Don’t keep your head down, turn it up toward opportunity
Groundbreaking and thought provoking, Master of None is a new way forward to help businesses and professionals at all levels thrive.
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Master of None Audiobook Narrator
Clifford Hudson is the narrator of Master of None audiobook that was written by Clifford Hudson
Cliff Hudson is the former chairman and chief executive officer of Oklahoma City-based Sonic Corp. He also served as a trustee of the Ford Foundation and is a past chairman of the board of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
About the Author(s) of Master of None
Clifford Hudson is the author of Master of None
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Master of None Full Details
| Narrator | Clifford Hudson |
| Length | 5 hours 2 minutes |
| Author | Clifford Hudson |
| Category | |
| Publisher | HarperAudio |
| Release date | October 13, 2020 |
| ISBN | 9780063034044 |
Subjects
The publisher of the Master of None is HarperAudio. includes the following subjects: The BISAC Subject Code is Biography & Autobiography, Business
Additional info
The publisher of the Master of None is HarperAudio. The imprint is HarperAudio. It is supplied by HarperAudio. The ISBN-13 is 9780063034044.
Global Availability
This book is only available in the United States.
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