New Edition

This book is a second edition of the book originally titled My Job Went to India (And All I Got Was This Lousy Book): 52 Ways to Save Your Job. The goal of the second edition was to focus more closely on what the original book’s real intent was: to create a remarkable career. In doing so, I not only created a new, more positive title, but I added new content as well.

David Heinemeir Hansson, the creator of Ruby on Rails and partner in 37signals, contributed a new foreword.

Each section contains one or more essays written by people I’ve encountered or worked with whose careers are truly remarkable. The essays provide insights into the decisions these innovators, developers, managers, and entrepreneurs have made along their paths to ...

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