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Barking Up the Wrong Tree - The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (Mostly) Wrong

Eric Barker

Summary

In a world obsessed with success, many commonly held beliefs about what drives achievement are often misleading or outright incorrect. This book challenges conventional wisdom by exploring the surprising scientific research that uncovers the true factors contributing to success. Through a blend of psychology, sociology, and behavioral science, it delivers actionable insights that help readers rethink their approach to personal and professional accomplishment.

  • Success is not solely about talent or hard work; it often depends on finding the right fit and environment.
  • Networking and social connections play a crucial role, but the quality and authenticity...

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