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Self-Help & Personal Development

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

Eric Barker

First published
2017
Length
161 pages · about 3 hours
Successpsychological aspects

Eric Barker tests the standard advice on success, such as “nice guys finish last” or “follow your passion”, against research in science and psychology. The results are often surprising, and put in a funny, easy style.

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