Stories from the Front Lines – Each month I ’ ll share stories of what I ’ m seeing from the front lines as an entrepreneur , real estate broker , husband , and father .
5 daily practices to get luckier in business
You just have to ask yourself one question . Do you feel lucky ?
We ’ ve all experienced times in our lives ( could be happening to you right now ) when the cards just seemed stacked against you . The harder you try appears to not have any impact at getting you closer to your goals . As if there is a glass ceiling keeping you from breaking into the next level of success in your business .
In my first seven years as an entrepreneur , despite my efforts , my business always seemed destined not to grow , as if it had plateaued . I would constantly try new things to see if that would help me finally break into another level of success . I kept working harder and harder , but in the end I seemed to always reach the same results as before . It was like running on a treadmill — no matter how hard I ran , I stayed in the same place .
It is easy to feel like you are unlucky in business if your hard work consistently falls short of your ambitions .
Frustration from falling short of my goals led me to seek out wisdom from other great businessmen and entrepreneurs . I found that many of these great men and women take similar actions on a daily basis to achieve their success . They create their own luck . Here are my findings .
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