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" I made a list of skills in which I think every adult should gain a working knowledge. I wouldn't expect you to become a master of any, but mastery isn't necessary. Luck has a good chance of finding you if you become merely good in most of these areas. I'll make a case for each one, but here's the preview list.

Public speaking
Psychology
Business Writing
Accounting
Design (the basics)
Conversation
Overcoming Shyness
Second language
Golf
Proper grammar
Persuasion
Technology ( hobby level)
Proper voice technique "

, How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life


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 quote : I made a list of skills in which I think every adult should gain a working knowledge. I wouldn't expect you to become a master of any, but mastery isn't necessary. Luck has a good chance of finding you if you become merely good in most of these areas. I'll make a case for each one, but here's the preview list.<br /><br />Public speaking<br />Psychology<br />Business Writing<br />Accounting<br />Design (the basics)<br />Conversation<br />Overcoming Shyness<br />Second language<br />Golf<br />Proper grammar<br />Persuasion<br />Technology ( hobby level)<br />Proper voice technique