182: Become a Serendipity Magnet with Noah Graff

Noah Graff is a Machinery Dealer, Vice President, and Treasure Hunter at Graff-Pinkert & Co, a family-owned, 75-year-old firm dedicated to selling great machine tools to the turned parts industry. We discuss why luck is all about connecting the dots, how to become a serendipity magnet, and why weird deals make the most money.

 

Timestamps

[00:57] Noah's entrepreneurial journey

[04:26] Noah's management blueprint

[07:41] What are serendipity bombs?

[10:01] The most important aspect of being lucky

[14:22] Why luck is all about connecting the dots

[20:40] The type of deals that make the most money

[22:02] What the Serendipity Journal is all about

[24:50] How to become a serendipity magnet

[26:36] Parting thoughts    

 

Links and Resources

Steve and Greg Cleary's Book: Pinnacle: Five Principles that Take Your Business to the Top of the Mountain

Work with Steve - Stevepreda.com

Connect with Steve on LinkedIn

Noah's LinkedIn

Graffpinkert.com

The Serendipity Mindset: The Art and Science of Creating Good Luck by Christian Busch