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I didn’t realise that PT Barnum was 60 years old when he co-founded the travelling show that became the Barnum & Bailey Circus. And he was 70 when he turned one of his lectures into a book called The Art of Money Getting. Core Principles Don’t Mistake Your Vocation Barnum’s first rule: pick the work you’re built for, then aim to be the best at it. Most people get this backward. They take whatever job pays and spend decades fighting upstream. The people who succeed have a knack for what they d...