It happens every year. A well-established company loses significant business to a comparatively small, hungry upstart company like Tesla, Uber, Google, or Athletic Greens. In fact, the larger company’s initial reaction is often to scoff at the little guy. But not for long.

This David and Goliath story can happen to individuals, too. You can avoid taking that fall if you understand how to apply a simple oxymoron: Overcoming Success. This video shows you how.

In any story, you can be David, or you can be Goliath. If you want to be a catalyst of change, you need to understand why the little guy can defeat the big guy so predictably.