Dominic Mcconnell answers “Question: Is this book entirely...”

K R N asked this question about Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less:

Question: Is this book entirely work-related and use entirely corporate examples? (I've just started the audiobook, and looked at chapter titles, and can't tell.) Or does it address other areas of life, or even competing priorities from different areas of life? (I'm not interested in continuing if it's entirely about prioritizing tasks in corporate jobs :-/.)

Dominic Mcconnell It's not entirely work related- It's about a way of life, not about setting work priorities. I liked the book, but it felt too much time was spent on …moreIt's not entirely work related- It's about a way of life, not about setting work priorities. I liked the book, but it felt too much time was spent on explaining WHY to be an "essentialist" and not enough time on HOW; needs to be fleshed out further. (less)

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