CHAPTER 6

Creating Value in the World

Becoming a Contender

Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.

MAYA ANGELOU

For most of us, action equals success in our careers, business ventures, side hustles, and innovations. Action means being valuable to the world and creating value in it. When activating the Prey Drive, there is usually a crossroads that separates those who have staying power and those who fizzle out like a shooting star. Those who pretend to have a Prey Drive and those who contend by activating theirs. Ultimately the Prey Drive should be converted to opportunity and monetization; otherwise it’s just a constant pursuit of something that never materializes. How many talented people do you know ...

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