CAUSING RIPPLE

                                                     CAUSING RIPPLE

C - CONFIDENT

A - ALERTNESS

U -  UNLEARN

S - SITUATIONS

I - INTUITION

N - NETWORK

G - GOODNESS

R - RISKS

I - INFORMATION

P - POSITIVITY

P - PASSION

L - LEVERAGE

E - EXPERIMENT

* CONFIDENT - LUCKY PEOPLE DEVELOP THEIR CONFIDENT AND COMMUNICATE

* ALERTNESS - LUCKY PEOPLE FIND WAYS TO REMAIN CALM AND THUS ALERT

* UNLEARN - LUCKY PEOPLE UNLERN OLD ATTITUDES AND APPROACHES

* SITUATIONS - LUCKY PEOPLE MAKE THE BEST OF BAD SITUATIONS

* INTUITION - LUCKY PEOPLE LISTEN TO THEIR INTUITION AND DEVELOPE IT

* NETWORK - LUCKY PEOPLE GROW AND STRENGTHEN THEIR NETWORK

* GOODNESS - LUCKY PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THE POWER OF GOODNESS

* RISKS - LUCKY PEOPLE TAKE CALCULATED RISKS, CUT LOSSES, AND LEARN FROM MISTAKES

* INFORMATION - LUCKY PEOPLES STAY INFORMED AND THUS ABSORB NEW IDEAS

* POSITIVITY - LUCKY PROPLES STAY POSITIVE, PERSEVERE AND CULTIVATE A THICK SKIN

* PASSION - LUCKY PEOPLES SEEK WAY TO GET PAID FOR THEIR PASSION

* LEVERAGE - LUCKY PEOPLE LEVERAGE PREPARATION, PLANNING AND POTENTIAL

* EXPERIMENT - LUCKY PEOPLE ARE WILLING TO TRY NEW THINGS

                   THESE THIRTEEN ATTITUDES AND APPROACHES ARE BY NO MEANS EXHAUSIVE. HOWEVER, I BELIEVE THEY ARE THE MOST COMMON TRAITS OF PEOPLE WHO EVENTUALLY SUCCEED IN GETTING LUCKY. WHEN WE EXAMINE THE LIVES OF LUCKY PEOPLE WE MAY ASK, HE IS NOT A NICE PERSON. HOW HAS SHE BEEN ABLE TO GET ANYTHING DONE.?

                   JUST AS A STUDENT CAN COMPENSATE FOR A WEAK SUBJECT WITH A STRONG ONE THE SAME PRINCIPLES ALSO APPLIES TO LUCK. THE NEXT CHAPTER WILL EXPLAIN HOW VARIOUS ATTRIBUTES ADD UP TO A COMPOSITE SCORE, SOMETHING THAT I REFER TO AS ' THE LUCK QUOTIENT'.