What is the difference between a brilliant idea that is successful and a brilliant idea that is not successful? Kawasaki believes that luck, timing and karma are the keys to success. Karma has to do with whether your product will ultimately make the world a better place, and he believes that the best technologies really do survive.
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I couldn’t agree more: family is the most important thing in life, everything else is just icing on the cake. Alsoo… I’m a firm believer of karma as well — what comes around truly goes around!