Part IPursue High-Leverage Opportunities

 

 

 

Now, a few words on looking for things. When you go looking for something specific, your chances of finding it are very bad. Because of all the things in the world, you’re only looking for one of them. When you go looking for anything at all, your chances of finding it are very good. Because of all the things in the world, you’re sure to find some of them.

—Daryl Zero, The Zero Effect

 

A high-leverage opportunity is a prospective situation whose value is much higher than the amount of energy or resources needed to seize it. That is, when presented with a set of opportunities, the ones that ...

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