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Career Longevity - by Tara Seshan - Working Assumptions

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As I end this year, I want to thank you so much for reading. I started this substack as a way to “think in community” — it’s much less fun going through these questions alone. Your email replies, phone calls, and walks have been incredible. If it’s not too much trouble, could I ask for two favors? 1) I’d love to hear what you think tI should cover in my posts next year. 2) Would you be able to share my “best” post with a few friends? I am hungry for more thinking partners. Subscribed Charlie Munger recently died at the age of 99. What was particularly striking to me about Charlie Munger, all of his investment success notwithstanding, was his endurance. After he graduated law school at the age of 24, Munger kept working until he was 99, most recently republishing his book just a couple weeks before his death. How did he sustain his energy for so long? I’ve been thinking a lot career longevity lately. I'm only 10 years into my career and already want a break. Many of my friends feel the

“No Rain”, Joan Mitchell (“The images float, remote, but have a burning intensity when looked at a distance.”) As I end this year, I want to thank you so much for reading. I started this substack as a way to “think in community” — it’s much less fun going through these questions alone. Your email replies, phone calls, and walks have been incredible. If it’s not too much trouble, could I ask for two favors? 1) I’d love to hear what you think I should cover in my posts next year. 2) Would you be able to share my “best” post with a few friends? I am hungry for more thinking partners. Charlie…

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