How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams - Book Review

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How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big By Scott Adams Book Review by Shailen Mistry

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Book Review of "How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big" by Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert. Done for Lightning Talks during our Lunch and Learn. This book was part of the book club.

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How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win BigBy Scott Adams

Book Review by Shailen Mistry

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Three Key Take AwaysSystems

Energy

Improving Your Odds for Success

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SystemsCreate systems for yourself

Apply a systemExample 1: FitnessExample 2: Investing

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EnergyMaximize personal energy

easier to manage all other priorities

Sleep

Diet

Exercise

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Improving Your Odds for Success+1 Skill = Double Odds

Public Speaking Psychology Business writing Accounting Design Conversation Overcoming shyness Sales Second language Proper grammar Persuasion Technology

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More Topics CoveredDeciding vs. Wanting

Managing Your Attitude

Practice

Humor

Believing

Happiness factor

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Thank You

• Images from search.dilbert.com. Thanks to Scott Adams.