Feeling behind? How to seize opportunities [before its too late]

Published: May 9, 2023, 12:47 p.m.

The Go For it Window was a concept introduced by David Perrel to help people spot giant opportunities in their life. Opportunities come around regularly but are mostly missed because we don't see them for what they are. Learning to spot luck as it happens and seize life's big chances is key to our success.\nDeveloping a mindset that embraces change and discomfort is an essential part of the Growth Mindset and making the most of the "Go For it Windows" in our life.\n- - -\n\nConnect with Sam:\n\nSam's newsletter on creativity -\xa0Explosive Thinking\xa0\n\nWatch the pod -\xa0YouTube - Growth Mindset\n\n\nTwitter -\xa0@samjamharris\n\n\nInstagram - @SamJam.zen\n\n\n\n- - -\nChapters\n00:06 Intro\n00:25 Overview of the "Go for It Window"\n01:20 David Perell's explanation\n03:50 People are blind to opportunities - have contrarian views\n04:52 David Perell's example - AirBnB\n05:41 Example #2 - Not getting a degree\n06:40 Sam investing in Free Trade\n07:19 Sam investing in a men's make-up company\xa0\n09:32 Quote from Thomas Edison\xa0\n \nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices