How luck plays an awesome role in your career success or failure
Tap the luck that’s waiting for you
If you want to make a positive change in your career and …
You’ve heard incredible stories about the “lucky ones.” You know, the lucky people who land fantastic jobs right away or amazing opportunities come to them “out of the blue”?
And, you’d like Lady Luck or a lucky leprechaun to smile upon you too, there are ways to generate more lucky brakes in your career.
As a someone who’s worked for over a decade to help professionals increase their career happiness and life satisfaction, it’s easy to see, right off the bat, who will be lucky and who will struggle or even fail in making positive career upgrades or transitions.
“Everyone’s lucky. Few are prepared.” — Mike Dooley
The “lucky ones” know how to play what I call the inner game of luck, finding that job that fits them perfectly and makes them happy on a daily basis.
What is the Inner Game of Luck?
If you can say, “I AM ready,” and feel the commitment of that statement echo all the way down to your toes, you’ve taken the first step.
If you’re hemming, hawing, or conducting a job search that someone else is pushing you to do, you’re setting yourself up for delays or even failure.
Vacillation means you’re not fully there yet. If you’re not sure about what job to pursue or whether to go for a change, promotion, or transition now or not, you’re not totally committed to your success.
New opportunities appear when there is no equivocation. When the strength of your desire and conviction sends a strong message.
A message that confirms that you’re willing to let go of what no longer serves you, that you’ll take a chance, believe, and get into action to find that something better that is out there for you.
That you’re willing to make space for something new. (You know it’s impossible to make space for something new when you’re holding on to the old, or looking back into the past, right?)
Being hesitant about letting go of your current situation, being uncertain…
