Make Your Own Luck

Summary

Este vídeo desafía la idea de que la suerte es un factor externo aleatorio. A través de historias personales y estudios psicológicos, el autor demuestra que la 'suerte' es algo que se fabrica mediante la asunción de riesgos, el cambio de mentalidad y la capacidad de pivotar ante los errores. Aprenderás por qué buscar la comodidad suele ser la trampa que bloquea tus mayores oportunidades, cómo la percepción de uno mismo influye en detectar o ignorar opciones valiosas y por qué los fracasos son, en realidad, lecciones necesarias para construir un futuro exitoso.

Topics covered

• El mito de la suerte
• El coste de la seguridad

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Transcript excerpt

What does luck look like? If you had a lucky penny, it might just look like this. [Music] Without the penny, jam side down. With the penny, the universe literally bends to keep that jam facing up every single time. You can't do anything wrong. This is Sam from the movie Luck. She just found a magic penny that turns her from the unluckiest person alive into someone who can't lose. [Music] >> Lucky pennies are real. >> Today we're going to talk about how to manufacture your luck. No lucky penny needed. My fellow YC partner Diana who likes to say that she invests in lucky founders. She says that's the secret to her success. And after what I'm about to share, that could be you. [Music] Let's look at the story of Guido Aenzeller, Stanford PhD. Picture this. It's the late 1990s. His buddies Larry and Sergey come to him and say, "Hey, we're starting this search engine thing. You want in?" Guido…