This is a story about a career molded by the luck, and the moral of the story is simple : What you do with luck – good luck and bad –defines who you become as an entrepreneur, a founder, and a leader. Leading technology and product analyst, executive producer of the DEMO Conferences and co-founder of Guidewire Labs, Chris Shipley speaks candidly about her experiences.
15. The Luck You Makee Luck You Make
• Think before you jump
• Have the courage of your convictions
• Listen to your critics
• Trust informed instincts
• Make the changes you need to make
• “Luck” favors the swift
• . . . And the patient
• When you get it right, own it