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It's Not About Luck, It's About Competence: The Untold Playbook Behind Empires, Hustlers, and Self-Made Fortunes - Softcover
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You have been told the people who made it got lucky, got connected, or got there first. That story is comforting, and it is wrong. It is also the reason most people never start. This book takes twenty real fortunes apart, from McDonald's to a pair of twenty-something arms dealers, and shows the exact competence underneath each one.
Inside, the untold mechanics:
- How a landlord trick, not a hamburger, actually built McDonald's.
- How two kids in their twenties out-bid Lockheed for a 300 million dollar Pentagon contract, and what got them caught.
- How a hot sauce with a zero dollar ad budget took roughly a tenth of its market.
- How the Beatles' brutal Hamburg grind, not a magic number of hours, made the band.
Every chapter ends with the one move that mattered and what to run this week: how to structure an offer people struggle to refuse, how to own your distribution instead of renting it, how to be trusted after you have burned it, how to tell a real edge from expensive hype. It closes with a 20-day challenge that turns reading into reps.
Twenty stories. Twenty lessons. One blunt argument: stop waiting for luck and start building the thing luck cannot fake.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. You have been told the people who made it got lucky, got connected, or got there first. That story is comforting, and it is wrong. It is also the reason most people never start. This book takes twenty real fortunes apart, from McDonald's to a pair of twenty-something arms dealers, and shows the exact competence underneath each one.Inside, the untold mechanics: How a landlord trick, not a hamburger, actually built McDonald's.How two kids in their twenties out-bid Lockheed for a 300 million dollar Pentagon contract, and what got them caught.How a hot sauce with a zero dollar ad budget took roughly a tenth of its market.How the Beatles' brutal Hamburg grind, not a magic number of hours, made the band.Every chapter ends with the one move that mattered and what to run this week: how to structure an offer people struggle to refuse, how to own your distribution instead of renting it, how to be trusted after you have burned it, how to tell a real edge from expensive hype. It closes with a 20-day challenge that turns reading into reps.Twenty stories. Twenty lessons. One blunt argument: stop waiting for luck and start building the thing luck cannot fake. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798171263249
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. You have been told the people who made it got lucky, got connected, or got there first. That story is comforting, and it is wrong. It is also the reason most people never start. This book takes twenty real fortunes apart, from McDonald's to a pair of twenty-something arms dealers, and shows the exact competence underneath each one.Inside, the untold mechanics: How a landlord trick, not a hamburger, actually built McDonald's.How two kids in their twenties out-bid Lockheed for a 300 million dollar Pentagon contract, and what got them caught.How a hot sauce with a zero dollar ad budget took roughly a tenth of its market.How the Beatles' brutal Hamburg grind, not a magic number of hours, made the band.Every chapter ends with the one move that mattered and what to run this week: how to structure an offer people struggle to refuse, how to own your distribution instead of renting it, how to be trusted after you have burned it, how to tell a real edge from expensive hype. It closes with a 20-day challenge that turns reading into reps.Twenty stories. Twenty lessons. One blunt argument: stop waiting for luck and start building the thing luck cannot fake. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798171263249
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