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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
Successful companies are vigilant companies. They never rest. They never exhale.
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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
Whether it is serendipitous timing, a chance encounter, or a concept that ignites a deep need consumers never realized they had, Luck will always play a role in the business journey.
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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
Success, money, and respect can lead to arrogance (just ask Icarus), so it is important to temper power with humility.
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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
Luck is more about the right attitude and right relationships than anything else.
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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
…the more people in whose path you have placed yourself, the more opportunities will come your way.
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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
People can become more creative, and almost by definition need to be, when limitations are put on them.
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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
If you are oblivious to the risks involved in a given situation, your apprehension about succeeding or not succeeding will fall accordingly. It is hard to be afraid of what you don’t know.
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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
…an unfixed mind free of biases, preconceptions, judgments, criticisms, and expectations is therefore alive and awake to wonder, observe, process, and innovate. – Shunryu Suzuki
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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
There is often an underlying quiet confidence in those who display humility, and a loud insecurity in those who display arrogance.
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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:
Fact: If you focus continuously on improving yourself, you will create more, and luckier, opportunities.
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