Some other books that explore the theme of legacy in the context of a high-stress career include 'The Last Lecture' by Randy Pausch, 'When Breath Becomes Air' by Paul Kalanithi, and 'Tuesdays with Morrie' by Mitch Albom. These books, like , delve into the experiences of individuals facing life-altering situations and how they choose to spend their remaining time, often reflecting on their careers and the legacies they will leave behind.
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This is a book that will resonate with anyone who is on a fast paced career path. Eugene O'Kelly, the previous CEO and chairman of the large accountin...
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is a book that will resonate with anyone who is on a fast-paced career path. Eugene O'Kelly, the previous CEO and chairman of the large accounting firm, KPMG, was diagnosed with brain cancer at 53. He was given three months to live, and this is the story of his final days and how he chose to live them. He takes readers along for the experience through his downward spiral, from diagnosis to the process of dying.
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