Become Who You Are: A Practical Guide for Creative People Who Have Multiple Passions and Interests

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Having many projects and interests in no way condemns us to being inconclusive amateurs. An insatiable curiosity does not necessarily make us eccentrics who waste our energies, but multipotentials: people who pursue multiple creative activities. And this may be the most important of our qualities.Become Who You Are aims to help us positively channel our passions and talents. Starting from her famous TED conference “Why some of us don’t have a single true calling”, Emilie Wapnick overturns the criteria that traditionally guide the search for a successful career and life. Instead of suggesting specialization in a single discipline, choosing a niche, or consistent practice in a single area, the author provides a practical blueprint for living a fulfilling life around all of our passions.In this book you will discover:How to identify the career best suited to your true personality.How to earn a living by dedicating yourself to your many interests, especially in today’s difficult job market.How to focus on multiple projects, making progress on each one.How to deal with the most common difficulties, including losing interest in the things you once loved.Become Who You Are will teach you how to design a life – at any age and at any stage of your career – in which you can be fully yourself and do the kind of work you love most.