How to build a career you actually love | Bill Gurley
About this episode
Bill Gurley discusses the importance of fascination and lifelong learning in building a fulfilling career.
Passion doesn't drive work — fascination does, says venture capitalist and author Bill Gurley. Drawing on years of research into the lives of high achievers, he shows why obsessive, lifelong learning is the real engine of career excellence. After, Modupe urges you to try something new with a friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Modupe
Guest: Bill Gurley
Topics covered
- career development
- lifelong learning
- high achievers
- passion vs fascination
- work satisfaction
Keywords
- career
- fascination
- learning
- high achievers
- work
- passion
- Bill Gurley
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: TED, Acast
More episodes of TED Business
- Can AI make you a better manager? with Hilary Gridley | from WorkLife with Molly Graham
- The fleeting euphoria of success | Debbie Millman
- Finding Purpose: How to find your purpose (w/ Master Fixer Molly Graham) | from Fixable
- Finding Purpose: How to give your work meaning (w/ the New York Times Jodi Kantor) | from Fixable
- Finding Purpose: How to defend your values (w/ Yara Shahidi & Keri Salter) | from Fixable
- Finding Purpose: Why purpose is the answer to uncertainty and anxiety (w/ Arun Gupta) | from Fixable
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the TED Business podcast page.