The Real Science of Success with Eric Barker
Entrepreneurs on Fire
John Lee Dumas
4.8 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 September 2017
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Eric's humorous, practical blog, "Barking Up the Wrong Tree", presents science-based answers and expert insight on how to be awesome at life. Over 300,000 people subscribe to his weekly newsletter. His first book, "Barking Up The Wrong Tree" is a WSJ bestseller.
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| 0:00.0 | Hold on to those Afterburner's Fire Nation JLD here and welcome to episode 1785 of EO Fire |
| 0:11.0 | right now with Entrepreneurs on Fire, 7 days a week. |
| 0:16.0 | If you're ready to master productivity, discipline and focus in 100 days, visit themasteryjournal.com. |
| 0:23.6 | Now I'll show you what's today's featured guest, Eric Barker. |
| 0:27.2 | Are you prepared to ignite? |
| 0:29.2 | Yes, I am. |
| 0:30.2 | Yes. |
| 0:31.2 | Eric Schumer's yet practical blog, Barking Up the Wrong Tree presents science-based answers |
| 0:37.5 | and expert insights on how to be awesome at life. |
| 0:41.0 | Over 300,000 people subscribed to his weekly newsletter and his first book, Barking Up the |
| 0:46.6 | Wrong Tree is a Wall Street Journal best seller. |
| 0:50.4 | Eric, take a minute. |
| 0:51.4 | Fill in some gaps from that inshown. |
| 0:52.8 | Give us a little glimpse of your personal life. |
| 0:55.2 | Well, considering I just had a book come out, I don't have much of a personal life. |
| 0:59.0 | I've just been pretty crazy and pretty busy between the blog and the book, but luckily |
| 1:05.6 | most of the things I enjoy doing contribute to my work. |
| 1:08.8 | So a lot of time reading, a lot of time hanging out with friends. |
| 1:13.4 | Now what would you say today here in 2017 is your area of expertise? |
| 1:18.6 | My area of expertise is talking to experts and finding the best information based on either |
| 1:26.4 | academic research or expert insight on how to get better at things, how to get better |
| 1:32.2 | at life. |
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