Jason Zook_is the founder of IWearYourShirt and author of_Creativity For Sale._This post originally appeared on his blog. For as long as I can remember, the saying, “you just got lucky” or “that person is so lucky” has always made me cringe. I’ve never believed in luck—let me explain why. Everything that happens in life can be traced back to some amount of effort. Or, in many cases, it’s a crapload of effort. When someone hits the game winning 3-pointer in basketball, it’s not luck that makes the shot go in. It’s the 500 3-pointers that athlete has shot every day,…

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