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Luck in everyday life.

Stories, questions and practical ideas from the Get Lucky archive.

10 articles in this collection. Original publication dates are shown on each article.

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I’m an idea guy. I have new ideas every day. I see the world and wonder why doesn’t this happen or why doesn’t this…

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Negotiations can seem really scary because most people going into a negotiation feel that they are the underdog. The other person has the product…

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I had the unfortunate experience of having to rush to the emergency room 2 Friday nights in a row and have learned a…

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It’s a Small World After All Nowadays with the internet, the world is a tiny place. People all around the world have local United…

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A year and a half ago I was shopping for my first car ever. I never needed one until then because I live…

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Last week I was riding the Long Island Rail Road on the way to a meeting and I noticed a great ad for CareerBuilder.com.…

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I just received this email from a fellow blogger and I felt it was worth sharing it on my blog. I responded to the…

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Over the years I have spoken to many very successful business people and entrepreneurs and every single one of them told me the same…

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For my sixth post on how to get lucky and increase your luckortunity, I am going to suggest going to a convention of some…

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There was a time where I was out of a job for a while and really didn’t know what to do with myself. Looking…