7 Super Useful Lessons When Building Skill

1. Sloppy starts and messy middles are the norm.
2. In the beginning, doing the work is more important than doing good work.
3. Improvement isn’t linear or progressive. Regression and setbacks are common.
4. There are no moments where you wish you hadn’t built a skill. There are moments where you wish you had built a skill.
5. The future won’t require less skill.
6. You can do it if you will do it.
7. Discipline is the shortcut.

Embrace the chase. Do the work.