| Want to be a lucky guy or gal? There are things you | | | | do to allow for more luck. When you want to be lucky |
| can do to become one. In fact, there are at least a | | | | in love, you comb your hair, right? If you want to have |
| dozen luck "techniques" that you can use. I have been | | | | good luck as a singer, start practicing, make a list of |
| using them for years, and yes, they say I'm a lucky | | | | places you can audition, read up on how other singers |
| guy. Here are two of the most important things you | | | | became successful. Start getting ready for good luck. |
| can do. | | | | Lucky Guy Tip - Be In The Right Place |
| Lucky Guy Tip - Get Ready For Luck | | | | My wife was recently lucky enough to get a good job |
| When we bought a house for $17,500 from the bank, | | | | teaching Spanish. She never was able to find jobs like |
| and later sold it for a nice profit, people said "You're so | | | | this when we lived in a small northern Michigan town. |
| lucky!" Yes, we were lucky that we had the cash | | | | When we moved here to Tucson, Arizona, things |
| saved, because they weren't offering financing at that | | | | changed. Not surprisingly, there are often more |
| price. We were lucky that had savings, making it easy | | | | opportunities in larger towns. |
| to quit our jobs and move to this new town. | | | | Naturally, you are more likely to get a "lucky break" as |
| A friend who owns a used car dealership had cash | | | | a movie star in Hollywood than in Toledo, Ohio. You'll |
| flow problems. He could get a couple great cars at | | | | have more opportunities to sail in a city on a coast. If |
| auction, but needed $1500. He offered a car as | | | | you want to be a great skier, should you move to |
| security if I would loan him the money for 10 days for | | | | Alabama or Colorado? You get the point. |
| $100 interest. Not only was I lucky enough to make an | | | | It isn't just about moving to "luckier" cities, though. Being |
| easy $100, but he was so grateful that he sold me a | | | | in the right place is a matter of daily choices too. |
| car for $1,600 that was worth much more. | | | | "Hanging out" where management does is more likely |
| Preparation puts the odds in your favor. If you were in | | | | to lead to a promotion at work than spending time with |
| the situations above, you couldn't necessarily do what I | | | | the other employees. We spend time at real estate |
| did. But if you had arranged to borrow $17,500 from a | | | | investing club meetings, and were just approached |
| someone, you could have split the profits on the house. | | | | with an offer to partner on a great deal. |
| If you had a credit card in the second situation, a cash | | | | Find the "right places," and make it a point to be there. |
| advance fee and interest would have cut your profit in | | | | Imagine two men looking for the woman of their |
| half, but then maybe it's even luckier to make money | | | | dreams. One stays home and dreams while the other |
| with none of your own money. | | | | accepts an invitation to a party. Who's more likely to |
| In whatever area of your life you want to be a lucky | | | | be the lucky guy? |
| guy, start preparing. There are always things you can | | | | |