In So Good They Can’t Ignore You, Cal Newport sets out on a quest to discover the reality of how people end up loving what they do. Spending time with organic farmers, venture capitalists, screenwriters, freelance computer programmers and others who admitted to deriving great satisfaction from their work, Newport debunks the long-held belief that ‘following your passion’ is the key to satisfaction. Drawing from these real-life examples and cutting-edge science, he details the alternative strategies that work much better for developing a compelling career.