2026-08-01 18:31:50
There are millions of people around the world who could help make the world a better place, but don’t.
I’m talking about the ones who have got the power to shape their own careers,
though you would never know it from their utterly unsurprising résumés.
About the talented folks with the world at their feet who nonetheless get stuck in mind-numbing, pointless or just plain harmful jobs.
There’s an antidote to that kind of waste, and it’s called moral ambition.
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