The Hacker Mindset: A 5-Step Methodology for Cracking the System and Achieving Your Dreams by Garrett Gee
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For the countless people feeling trapped in their jobs and whose talents arent being fully utilized, this book offers a wake-up call to break free from the constraints of ordinary employment and achieve true financial freedom.
When boy genius Garrett Gee started working for the federal government at age 15, he figured fame and fortune were only a stones throw away. Despite impressive credentials and enormous potential in the world of computer hacking, Gee found himself years later as just another salaried employee. He soon realized that though he was a hacker at work, he was a slacker when it came to leading his own life. But as soon as he applied his meticulous hacker mindset to his personal life, everything changedand success rolled in quickly.
Those who feel unfulfilled and stuck in the system, unable to realize their dreams as their careers merely bump along, can use this same hacker mindset in any situation or industry to overcome obstacles and identify the quickest path to true successa success they can define for themselves. Drawing on decades of experience in cybersecurity, Gee outlines our innate hacker abilities in the face of societys best efforts to brainwash us to be slackers, and he offers readers practical advice alongside the six principles of the hacker mindset:
For the countless people feeling trapped in their jobs and whose talents arent being fully utilized, this book offers a wake-up call to break free from the constraints of ordinary employment and achieve true financial freedom.
When boy genius Garrett Gee started working for the federal government at age 15, he figured fame and fortune were only a stones throw away. Despite impressive credentials and enormous potential in the world of computer hacking, Gee found himself years later as just another salaried employee. He soon realized that though he was a hacker at work, he was a slacker when it came to leading his own life. But as soon as he applied his meticulous hacker mindset to his personal life, everything changedand success rolled in quickly.
Those who feel unfulfilled and stuck in the system, unable to realize their dreams as their careers merely bump along, can use this same hacker mindset in any situation or industry to overcome obstacles and identify the quickest path to true successa success they can define for themselves. Drawing on decades of experience in cybersecurity, Gee outlines our innate hacker abilities in the face of societys best efforts to brainwash us to be slackers, and he offers readers practical advice alongside the six principles of the hacker mindset:
- Be on Offense
- Reverse Engineering
- Living Off the Land
- Risk
- Social Engineering
- Pivot