How Great Leaders Make Their Own Luck

Morten Hansen, management professor at UC Berkeley, describes the traits leaders need to help their organizations thrive in times of chaos and uncertainty.

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[M007DR]

Seneca said, "Luck is where the crossroads of opportunity and preparation meet."

[DigitalMktg]

Thanks for the amazingly well researched Insights. 

[Anthony Klefas]

The last part is critical, "carpe diem". No different than a football team intercepting a pass or recovering a fumble....what to do with the opportunity? Do you execute on offensive, drive the ball down the field, and score the touchdown. Or do you go 3 and out, and punt the ball back and leave it to faith again.

[Miriam89]

Well... they say, luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity :)

[Fahad Al Jabri]

I totally agree with you plus there is a luck but it is not the main factor of success.

[BobbyBerberyan]

The professor just proved one of Benjamin Franklin's most famous quotes. “Diligence is the mother of good luck”

[theartofluv]

Ignorant is a bliss, when you made a lot of money in stock market, you feel like genius, handsome, charm and energetic.