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The Way of Work

Rick Foerster

You’re successful and it isn’t enough. Stories on meaning, identity, and ambition without all the hustle guru nonsense.

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Start Here (when work stops working)

I write for the person who did everything right: built the career, hit the milestones, collected the titles and the income and the respect of people whose respect you thought mattered. You may have even reached the most envious of all moder...

a month ago
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Two roads diverged, and I chose the one that takes me forever to explain

🎧 Prefer to listen? This essay’s also on Spotify, YouTube, or Apple.

The Way of Work is a newsletter for mid-career professionals who are successful on paper, but suspect work can’t deliver what it promised. This is part of the series, Ho...

2 months ago
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I helped build a $2B company. Now I’m a nobody.

🎧 Prefer to listen? This essay’s also on Spotify, YouTube, or Apple.

This refrigerator saved me from chasing drugs. Chasing prestige? Well…

The Way of Work is a newsletter for mid-career professionals who are successful on paper, but sus...

3 months ago
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Why I didn’t write another self-help essay and wrote a novel instead


The Way of Work is a newsletter for mid-career professionals who are successful on paper, but suspect work can’t deliver what it promised. This is part of the series, How to Be Irrelevant: on creativity and identity after the hunger...

5 months ago
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The best work is work you’d pay to do


The Way of Work is a newsletter for mid-career professionals who are successful on paper, but suspect work can’t deliver what it promised. This is part of the series, How to Be Irrelevant: on creativity and identity after the hunger...

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    Recovering startup addict. Used to be a “Pretty Big Deal.” Now write about meaning and reinvention, with my proprietary blend of charming humor. Debut novel (yeah, fiction!) comes out soon.

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