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How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big

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How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, offers a contrarian take on personal success. The book introduces the ideas of Systems Over Goals, Talent Stacking, and challenges the notion that passion guarantees success. Adams shares humourous, straightforward advice on embracing failure and turning it into opportunity. This updated second edition maintains the original's wit and wisdom on productivity, career, health, and entrepreneurship while guiding readers to create their own unique path to success.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for those interested in self-help and personal development with a preference for unconventional strategies. It appeals to readers seeking practical, counterintuitive advice on career growth, productivity, and making the most of failures in pursuit of success.

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The World's Most Influential Book on Personal Success

The bestselling classic that made Systems Over Goals, Talent Stacking, and Passion Is Overrated universal success advice has been reborn.

Once in a generation, a book revolutionises its category and becomes the preeminent reference that all subsequent books on the topic must pay homage to, in name or in spirit.

How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, is such a book for the field of personal success.

A contrarian pundit and persuasion expert in a class of his own, Adams has reached hundreds of millions directly and indirectly through the 2013 first edition's straightforward yet counterintuitive adviceโ€”to invite failure in, embrace it, then pick its pocket.

The second edition of How to Fail is a tighter, updated version, by popular demand. Yet new and returning readers alike will find the same candour, humour, and timeless wisdom on productivity, career growth, health and fitness, and entrepreneurial success as the original classic.

How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big, Second Edition is the essential read (or re-read) for anyone who wants to find a unique path to personal victoryโ€”and make luck find you in whatever you do.

Series: The Scott Adams Success

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798988534945

Publisher: Scott Adams, Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 August 2023

Imprint: Scott Adams, Inc.

Contributors:

  • Edited by Joshua Lisec

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 367g

Pages: 288

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