"His straight-shooting style makes for a blistering takedown of American corporate culture. Workaholics would do well to check this out."?Publishers Weekly

“Superb. A fascinating and deeply reported challenge to the idea that our work should?or ever could?be the only center of meaning, self-worth, or community in our lives. The real-life stories fill the reader with the liberating sense that we absolutely could put work back in its place?and that the result would be both richer lives and more effective work.”?Oliver Burkeman, New York Times bestselling author of Four Thousand Weeks

“The Good Enough Job is an incredibly propulsive read, filled with characters whose stories will be at once familiar and astonishing?and it will absolutely challenge you to change the way you think about work.”??Anne Helen Petersen,?author of Can’t Even and coauthor of Out of Office

“The Good Enough Job is a super-helpful guide for anyone looking to renegotiate their relationship with work and to better fit their career goals into a happier, more fulfilling life.”??Laurie Santos, Chandrika and Ranjan Tandon Professor of?Psychology at Yale University and host of?The Happiness Lab?podcast

“Simone Stolzoff provides an important corrective to the modern impulse to either villainize or lionize our jobs, arguing that it’s okay for our work to be just one element among many that contribute to a life well-lived.”??Cal Newport, New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism and Deep Work

“I couldn’t stop reading The Good Enough Job. It’s packed with sharp analysis about modern work culture and vivid, page-turning stories of people who have sought to detach their sense of meaning from their productivity as workers. I was startled to recognize myself. You will be, too.”??Vauhini Vara, author of The Immortal King Rao

“The Good Enough Job is a thorough, insightful, and much-needed reminder that we are not what we do at work. Stolzoff reveals why the modern world makes it so easy to fall under workism’s spell?and how we can finally disentangle ourselves from its clutches.”?Liz Fosslien, bestselling coauthor and illustrator of Big Feelings and No Hard Feelings

“Read this and give yourself permission to design a great life with a good job in it.”?Bill Burnett, executive director of the Life Design Lab at Stanford University

“In a dazzling mix of reportage, research, and cultural critique, Stolzoff explores the many ways in which our jobs have overtaken our identities, and offers a path toward restoring a more sane and humane work-life balance. I devoured The Good Enough Job, and it has changed me, for the better.”??Steve Almond, author of All the Secrets of the World