{"product_id":"success-is-a-numbers-game-isbn-9798318603662","title":"Success Is a Numbers Game","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNow in Tradepaper: \u003c\/i\u003eFor fans of James Clear, Nassim Taleb, and Malcolm Gladwell: Stop being someone who could succeed and become someone who predictably should succeed by using a revolutionary “probability hacking” framework to increase your odds of success.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery goal that you’re pursuing has two hidden numbers attached to it—a probability of success and a probability of failure. Whether you’re trying to start a business, run a marathon, get a promotion, earn a pilot’s license, grow a bumper crop of tomatoes, or sign an acting deal, these two percentages are always lurking in the shadows predicting what is going to happen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut most of us never think about them. We assume our odds are unknowable and unchangeable. 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Kyle Austin Young brilliantly shows how to tilt the scales toward success with practical strategies rooted in math, psychology, and perseverance (that’s path #3 for those in the know). This book is about to turn the odds in your favor.” \u003cbr\u003e— Mike Michalowicz, author of \u003ci\u003eProfit First, The Pumpkin Plan,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFix This Next\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Hard work will never stop being important, but to achieve your biggest career goals, you’ll need more than just hustle. In this fun, entertaining new book, Kyle Austin Young offers individuals and organizations a crystal-clear framework for understanding their odds of success on virtually any project. Then, he reveals a practical system for increasing your likelihood of getting the outcomes you want. If your goals are important to you, don’t leave them to chance. Maximize your odds with this book.” \u003cbr\u003e— Dorie Clark, \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Long Game\u003c\/i\u003e and executive education faculty, Columbia Business School \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“For years, I’ve been practicing something I loosely called ‘Overwhelming Action.’ When faced with a problem, I tried to solve it with not 1, not 10, but at least 100 attempts. I always wanted to overwhelm my problems with action. Now, after reading Kyle’s book, I know the science behind why that worked. If you’re on your first goal or your 1,000th, this book will make it easier and more successful. If you’re serious about achieving your goals, you need to optimize your odds. Kyle’s probability hacking framework is a clear, powerful way to get more of what you want in life.” \u003cbr\u003e— Jon Acuff, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eSoundtracks: The Surprising Solution to Overthinking \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This book is a brilliant masterclass on achieving your goals. We all have things that we want to accomplish but can’t. Why? And what should we do about it? As Kyle Austin Young skillfully explains, achievement is both a numbers game and a game we can master. Follow the techniques in this book, and you will achieve more of your goals. It’s really that simple.” \u003cbr\u003e— Chris Bailey, internationally best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eHyperfocus, The Productivity Project,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHow to Calm Your Mind\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An inspiring book about seeing the obvious, doing the practical, and winning the adventure of your life.” \u003cbr\u003e— Mike Dooley, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eInfinite Possibilities\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eKyle Austin Young\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning strategy consultant for high achievers, entrepreneurs, and leaders in a wide range of fields. This work has given him the opportunity to develop and refine a powerful system for accomplishing big, meaningful goals that focuses on understanding and changing your odds of success. 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