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So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love by Cal Newport

So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love audiobook runs 6.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Dave Mallow (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.5listening hrs
Career Developmentstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 6.5 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 6,401 Career Development audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Career Development shelf

1,029 Career Development audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love is an audiobook by Cal Newport: a 6.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Dave Mallow, released September 18, 2012, on the Career Development shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.5 hrs
Narrated by
Dave Mallow
Released
September 18, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Career Development
ISBN
9781619692015

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love audiobook?

So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love runs 6.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.

Is the So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love?

So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love is narrated by Dave Mallow.