September 2023
Beginner
272 pages
4h 44m
English
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chapter 9
Choose your world
‘There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.’
G. K. Chesterton (1905)
This chapter helps you to
- •understand sectors;
- •discover kinds of work you know nothing about at present;
- •map out work sectors you would like to research;
- •understand what gets in the way of investigation;
- •use lateral thinking to help you to identify areas to explore.
Choices
Think of every person who has walked on this planet in its history. Just over 8 billion people live on it today. According to some calculations, one in ten humans who have ever lived is alive right ...