@DaisukeMAN: To be honest, I think a company with 10 “lucky” people is more likely to do well than a company with 10 “capable” people. I think a company with 10 “lucky” people is more likely to do well than a company with 10 “capable” people. That’s how important “luck” is. And I am sure that there are people who are luckier than others. By the way, how do you find “lucky people”? It is actually quite simple. and ask “Do you think you are lucky? The “lucky” person will definitely answer, “I am very lucky. And then they will tell you a story about how lucky they are. And then they will tell you a story about how lucky they are. That’s just the way it is…

  • I answer, “I’m lucky.”

Successful business owners usually say, “I had a good fortune.

  • It’s just that entrepreneurship isn’t something that’s “known in advance to be a sure-fire success.”
    • If it’s known, the hole has been filled.

People who say, “I’m lucky,” objectively speaking, tend to focus their attention on when a stochastic event produces a better outcome than expected.

  • This creates positive feelings about probable events
  • Because humans have a bias of excessive fear of loss, they cancel each other out and approach more rational decisions.
    • It can be excessive, and people call failure in such situations “arrogance.

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