Just a couple weeks ago — on December 14, 2009, to be exact — one of my favorite thinkers and bloggers, Seth Godin, released a new FREE eBook called What Matters Now. It’s a PDF collection of short, topical blurbs from some of the best writers and idea people around.
I’m sure our collective parents all collectively meant well when they collectively told us that we could “be anything we wanted to be” when we grew up.
Unfortunately, this is a lie.