Seizing Opportunities - The Go For It Window

<p>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.</p><br><p>Developing 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.</p><br><p>- - -</p><p><strong>Sponsor -&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://hostinger.com/GROWTH" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Hostinger</strong></a></p><p>Launch a WordPress blog, site, or online shop in minutes.</p><p>Go to&nbsp;<a href="https://hostinger.com/GROWTH" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hostinger.com/GROWTH</a>&nbsp;to get everything you need to create your website for less than $3/month, plus 10% off with promo code GROWTH.</p><br><p>- - -</p><br><p><strong>Connect with Sam:</strong></p><ul><li>Sam's newsletter on creativity -&nbsp;<a href="https://explosivethinking.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Explosive Thinking</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Watch the pod -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnW_e4y-aJabp1vRBJFJk5w" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube - Growth Mindset</a></li><li>Twitter -&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/samjamharris" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@samjamharris</a></li><li>Instagram - @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SamJam.zen</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>- - -</p><br><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:06 Intro</p><p>00:25 Overview of the "Go for It Window"</p><p>01:20 David Perel's explanation</p><p>03:50 People are blind to opportunities - have contrarian views</p><p>04:52 David Perel's example - AirBnB</p><p>05:41 Example #2 - Not getting a degree</p><p>06:40 Sam investing in Free Trade</p><p>07:19 Sam investing in a men's make-up company&nbsp;</p><p>09:32 Quote from