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How Luck Happens

by Janice Kaplan · 1984

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How Luck Happens

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10 Takeaways: 1) Luck is a combination of chance, talent, and hard work

Key Insight 1: Luck is a combination of chance, talent, and hard work

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 2: Prepare yourself to recognize and seize opportunities

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 3: Expand your network to increase lucky encounters

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 4: Take calculated risks and embrace unconventional paths

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 5: Cultivate persistence, passion, and optimism

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 6: Diversify your efforts to maximize lucky outcomes

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 7: Turn setbacks into opportunities for growth

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 8: Navigate life with a compass, not a map

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 9: Create your own luck by taking action and being prepared

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 10: Maintain a positive attitude and believe in your ability to be lucky

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 11: What's How Luck Happens about?

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 12: Why should I read How Luck Happens?

This insight from How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

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