Not that kind of "lucky", sorry kids.
Great memo by Marks examining correlations between luck and success.
http://www.oaktreecapital.com/MemoTree/Getting%20Lucky_2014_01_16.pdf
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Good read. Luck certainly does play a part in our lives.
Love how humble these guys are. And love the message, as always with HM
Who would argue that luck doesn't play a role in our lives?
Did you even read the note?
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