| Description |
viii, 341 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page [331]-340) |
| Contents |
Part 1. Understanding luck -- Prepare to be lucky -- Some people have all the luck--and you can be one of them -- Pick the statistic you want to be -- Part 2. How to get lucky -- Skate to where the puck will be -- Connect to the power of other people -- Zig when others zag -- The power of persistence and passion -- How many eggs in your basket? (and how many baskets?) -- The lucky break that really counts -- Part 3. Targeted luck -- How to get a job at Goldman Sachs (or anywhere you want) -- Get lucky in love -- Make lucky kids -- Part 4. The other side of luck -- Bad luck: why your worst moment can be your luckiest -- The ambulance in your backyard -- How to get lucky in a disaster (natural or otherwise) -- Part 5. The big picture -- The lucky path: find your compass -- The lucky attitude: believe that you can make luck. |
| Summary |
Examines the science that is popularly regarded as luck to reveal how celebrities achieved their stardom and how everyday people can use strategic techniques to tip the scales in their favor in their relationships, career, health, and family life. |
| Subject |
Self-actualization (Psychology)
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Success.
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| Added Author |
Marsh, Barnaby, author.
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| ISBN |
9781101986394 (hardback) |
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1101986395 (hardback) |
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