This is a YouTube video titled "Trading: A Skill-Based Profession, Not a Shortcut to Wealth" featuring Seth Godin discussing the challenges and skill requirements of trading, emphasizing that success depends on competence and skill level rather than shortcuts or luck. The content was created in November 2024.
And so they jump in thinking that they can kind of figure it out as they go, or they dismiss. They underestimate how challenging this job really is. This is a very much a skill based occupation. And if you're not bringing the skills, it's going to be rough, you're not going to make money, or at best you'll make it sporadically. But if you are bringing the skills, the skill level, not just the skill sets themselves, but the skill level, the competence. Yes, trading is wonderful and you can make a good living at it, but you got to be bringing the skills.
