Hermann Scherer
The Lucky Ones
How Some People Seize Opportunities Every Day, While Others Never Find Them
Opportunities need to be hunted down. Lucky people know that. Instead of waiting for something good to simply drop into their laps, they apply their "opportunity intelligence", in other words, their ability to recognize opportunity and use it. If that sounds banal, then why haven't all of us numbered among the darlings of fortune for years? Hermann Scherer has many stories to tell about people who recognized opportunity in seemingly every-day or even hopeless situations and took advantage of it.