Barking Up the Wrong Tree Book by Eric Barker

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Barking-Up-the-Wrong-Tree:-The-Surprising-Science-Behind-Why-Everything-Book-by-Eric-Barker-Barking-Up-the-Wrong-Tree-Book-by-Eric-Barker-Much-of-the-advice-we’ve-been-told-about-achievement-is-logical,-earnest…and-downright-wrong.-In-Barking-Up-the-Wrong-Tree,-Eric-Barker-reveals-the-extraordinary-science-behind-what-actually-determines-success-and-most-importantly,-how-anyone-can-achieve-it.-You’ll-learn:•-Why-valedictorians-rarely-become-millionaires,-and-how-your-biggest-weakness-might-actually-be-your-greatest-strength•-Whether-nice-guys-finish-last-and-why-the-best-lessons-about-cooperation-come-from-gang-members,-pirates,-and-serial-killers•-Why-trying-to-increase-confidence-fails-and-how-Buddhist-philosophy-holds-a-superior-solution•-The-secret-ingredient-to-“grit”-that-Navy-SEALs-and-disaster-survivors-leverage-to-keep-going•-How-to-find-work-life-balance-using-the-strategy-of-Genghis-Khan,-the-errors-of-Albert-Einstein,-and-a-little-lesson-from-Spider-ManBy-looking-at-what-separates-the-extremely-successful-from-the-rest-of-us,-we-learn-what-we-can-do-to-be-more-like-them—and-find-out-in-some-cases-why-it’s-good-that-we-aren’t.-Barking-Up-the-Wrong-Tree-draws-on-startling-statistics-and-surprising-anecdotes-to-help-you-understand-what-works-and-what-doesn’t-so-you-can-stop-guessing-at-success-and-start-living-the-life-you-want.