Get Lucky With Mister Lucky with Mark Lachance: An EOFire Classic from 2022

Entrepreneurs on Fire23mApril 17, 2026

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In this classic Entrepreneurs on Fire episode, host JLD sits down with Mark Lachance, CEO of Maxi Media and author of 'The Lucky Formula,' to explore how entrepreneurs can systematically create luck through internal and external mastery combined with consistent action. Mark shares his three successful blitzscaling experiences—growing companies from 1 to 250+ employees in under two years—emphasizing that rapid growth isn't about brute force but about strategic hiring, ego management, and empowering teams. He introduces the 'Lucky Formula': Internal Mastery (I) + External Mastery (E) + Action (A) = Luck, breaking down how daily habits like meditation, positive language, and surrounding oneself with high-performing 'crews' stack the odds in favor of success. Mark also stresses the importance of morning routines and self-assessment, offering listeners a free quiz at theluckyformula.com/slash-quiz to calculate their 'lucky score' and receive personalized growth tips. The episode closes with a powerful call to action: take control of your mindset, environment, and actions to become the architect of your own luck.

Key Takeaways
1

Luck is not random—it's a formula: Internal Mastery + External Mastery + Action = Success.

2

Blitzscaling requires letting go of ego and hiring people smarter than you in areas where you’re not strong.

3

Use empowering language to boost team performance—compliment strengths, not just correct weaknesses.

4

Your environment shapes you: Surround yourself with high-achieving 'crews' to elevate your thinking and energy.

5

Start your day with intention—your morning routine determines your day’s trajectory.

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Chapters
0:00
2 min

Welcome to the Lucky Formula

Luck is not a fluke. It's a formula.

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2:00
4 min

Blitzscaling: From 1 to 250+ Employees

Mark shares his three blitzscaling journeys, emphasizing the importance of hiring the right people, reinvesting profits, and having the courage to grow rapidly.

6:00
5 min

The Entrepreneur’s Dilemma: Ego vs. Empowerment

Drop your ego, swallow your pride, and hire people that are a hell of a lot smarter than you.

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11:00
6 min

The Power of Language and Empowerment

If they succeed, it's because they crushed it. If they fail, it's because they failed. It's on them.

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17:00
6 min

The Lucky Formula: I + E + A = Luck

You're the average of the five people you spend the most time with.

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High-Impact Quotes
Luck is not a fluke. It's a formula.
Mark Lachance15:49
Viral: 90.0
You're the average of the five people you spend the most time with.
Mark Lachance21:54
Viral: 88.0
You're the average of the five people you spend the most time with.
JLD21:54
Viral: 88.0
Speakers

Host

JLD

Guest

Mark Lachance
Topics Discussed
luck as a formula95%circle of influence92%blitzscaling90%empowering leadership88%internal mastery87%external mastery86%ego management85%morning routines75%
People & Brands

Mark Lachance

person

28xPositive

JLD

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25xPositive

The Lucky Formula

book

12xPositive

High Level

organization

6xPositive

eofire.com

product

5xPositive

Maxi Media

organization

4xPositive

High Level Fire

brand

3xPositive

Blinkist

organization

3xPositive

50 Days to Something

other

3xPositive

Jim Rohn

person

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