Luck

A page from The Guide to Becoming Alive

“Yes. I always tap into a Jim Collins-ism— and you know how obsessed I am with Jim Collins, who wrote Good to Great. He talked about return on luck. It’s not the luck you get, and it’s not about what actually happens. It’s how you use your luck, how you leverage it. So, it’s not what happens to you but what you do with it that differentiates you from everyone else.” Jo Horgan in conversation with Richard Christiansen

Richard: “Good luck, bad luck— is it the same?”

Jo: “It doesn’t matter. What matters is what you do next.

Published by Gabriela Yareliz

Gabriela is a writer, editor and attorney. She loves the art of storytelling, and she is based in NYC.

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