{"product_id":"scott-adams-2-books-collection-set-loserthink-how-to-fail-non-fiction-mixed-format","title":"Scott Adams 2 Books Collection Set - Loserthink \u0026 How to Fail - Non Fiction - Mixed Format","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLoserthink: How Untrained Brains Are Ruining America\u003cbr\u003e\nHow to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Mixed Format (Hardcover + Paperback)\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Portfolio\u003cbr\u003e\nGenre: Non-Fiction \/ Business \u0026amp; Finance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis two-book Scott Adams collection pairs his sharpest thinking on both the mind and the career ladder. Loserthink dissects the mental shortcuts and tribal reasoning that derail modern political and social media debates, while How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big traces Adams's own bumpy climb from cubicle worker to the creator of Dilbert. Together they deliver Adams's trademark blend of contrarian logic, self-deprecating humor, and hard-won practical advice for readers who want sharper judgment and a candid, often funny look at building a resilient life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLoserthink pulls back the curtain on the flawed reasoning habits Adams argues are quietly wrecking public conversation, from politics to social media pile-ons. Drawing on lessons borrowed from engineers, scientists, and entrepreneurs, he shows readers how to spot cognitive traps and respond to bad arguments without losing their cool. It reads less like a lecture than a toolkit for anyone tired of watching debates go in circles. How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big takes a more personal turn: Adams walks through his own resume of failed restaurants, rejected pitches, and false starts before Dilbert finally broke through, arguing that lasting success rarely follows a straight line. He makes the case for building flexible personal systems instead of chasing a single fixed goal, for treating failure as useful data rather than defeat, and for staying alert to the outsized role luck plays in any career. Read side by side, the two books form a natural pair, one sharpening how you think and the other reframing how you measure success, both delivered in Adams's blunt, funny, no-nonsense voice. Fans of blunt, funny nonfiction that pushes back against conventional wisdom, or readers who already enjoyed Adams's earlier work, will find plenty worth underlining in both books, whether they start with the mental toolkit of Loserthink or the memoir's dose of encouragement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Scott Adams titles bundled in one set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoserthink sharpens critical thinking for work and daily arguments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Fail offers a funny, candid career memoir with resilience lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdams's signature witty, plainspoken style throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA great gift for the skeptic or Dilbert fan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand-new copies, ready for the shelf or a long flight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLoserthink: How Untrained Brains Are Ruining America — Adams catalogs flawed reasoning habits and offers scripts for clarity.\u003cbr\u003e\nHow to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big — Adams recounts his own setbacks on the road to creating Dilbert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nScott Adams is the creator of the long-running comic strip Dilbert and the author of numerous nonfiction books exploring persuasion, success, and public discourse. A former corporate employee turned cartoonist, Adams draws on his own unconventional career path to write candidly about failure, systems thinking, and the habits that separate productive reasoning from what he calls \"loserthink.\" His books combine memoir, humor, and practical career advice, earning him a wide and loyal readership among businesspeople, entrepreneurs, aspiring creatives, and general nonfiction readers who enjoy a sharp, contrarian point of view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSharp, funny, and genuinely useful, this pairing works equally well as a personal pick-me-up or a gift for the contrarian thinker on your list. Perfect for birthdays, a new job, graduation season, or a stocking stuffer for the office skeptic, both books reward a second read whenever motivation runs low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott Adams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56855804412278,"sku":"MAN-VRT-U2909-9789124279103","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/scott-adams-2-books-collection-set-mixed-format.jpg?v=1785466381","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/scott-adams-2-books-collection-set-loserthink-how-to-fail-non-fiction-mixed-format","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}