About the Book: Runnin Down a Dream
Humans spend an estimated 80, 000 hours of their lives at work. Shouldn?t that
time be spent doing something you love? How can you avoid the trap of career
regret?
Today, Bill Gurley is known for his successful investments in companies like
Uber. But before he found his dream job in venture capital, Gurley came close to
falling into a trap that affects millions: ?career regret.? Family pressure and
a broken education system push too many young people onto a conveyer belt where
the destination is a small subset of idealized ?safe? jobs. But, as new research
by