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Barking up the wrong tree : the surprising science behind why everything you know about success is (mostly) wrong  Cover Image Book Book

Barking up the wrong tree : the surprising science behind why everything you know about success is (mostly) wrong / Eric Barker.

Barker, Eric, (author.).

Summary:

Discusses the components of success and how to achieve it, discussing such topics as work-life balance, grit, cooperation, confidence, and personality weaknesses.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062416049
  • ISBN: 9780062416049
  • Physical Description: x, 307 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-307).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction. What really produces success? -- Should we play it safe and do what we're told if we want to succeed? -- Do nice guys finish last? -- Do quitters never win and winners never quit? -- It's not what you know, it's who you know (unless it really is what you know) -- Believe in yourself...sometimes -- Work, work, work...or work-life balance? -- What makes a successful life?
Subject: Success > Psychological aspects.
Success > Social aspects.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker Halfway Branch 158.1 .B255b 2017 (Text) 37814003466662 NON-FICTION Available -
Hood River County Library 158.1 BAR 2017 (Text) 33892100457853 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
The Dalles Wasco County Library 158.1 BAR (Text) 33892006216643 Non-Fiction Available -


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