A Financial Thought Leader who has written a fascinating new book titled, The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports and Investing. Author Michael Mauboussin is the Chief Investment Strategist at Legg Mason Capital Management as well as an award-winning Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School. In his book, he analyzes how and when luck and skill intersect to produce successful results. He concludes, surprisingly, that luck plays a big role in success, as he explains here in extra with the story behind landing his first job!