You Can Do Anything - The Surprising Power of a "Useless" Liberal Arts Education

"New York Times"-bestselling author Anders explains the remarkable power of a liberal arts education in a tech-dominated world, and the ways it can open the door to thousands of cutting-edge jobs every week.

About the author

George Anders is a contributing writer at Forbes, exploring issues related to careers, education and innovation. He is the author of five books, including Merchants of Debt, Health Against Wealth, the New York Times bestseller Perfect Enough, and The Rare Find.

Earlier in his career, George served as a staff writer for The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company magazine and Bloomberg View. In 1997, he shared in a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting. He and his wife live in northern California and their two sons have started their own college adventures.

Summary

In a tech-dominated world, what we actually need now more than ever are what we've been told for years are useless: liberal-arts graduates who bring deep, soulful humanity; wild ingenuity and creativity; nuanced social skills; and resourceful thinking to their companies and careers

Foreword

In a tech-dominated world, what we actually need now more than ever are what we've been told for years are useless: liberal-arts graduates who bring deep, soulful humanity; wild ingenuity and creativity; nuanced social skills; and resourceful thinking to their companies and careers

Product details

• Authors: George Anders, Anders George
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.03.2019
• EAN: 9780316548885
• ISBN: 978-0-316-54888-5
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 208 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 360 g
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Advice on careers and achieving success