Two people discuss starting a career before you're ready. Speaker A says early improvement compounds over time. Speaker B pushes harder: start today, make mistakes while stakes are low, and ask yourself what's the right next thing.
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If you work really hard at the beginning of your career and you get a little bit better at what you do every day, every week, every year, and you learn more and you meet more people and you just get more done, there's a compound effect. And it's far better to put that time in at the beginning of your career than at the end, because if you do it at the beginning, you get to benefit from it.
Dead on. I mean, I attribute a lot of my success to just starting early. But what I'll tell you is don't wait until everything is perfect to get started. Make your mistakes when no one is paying attention because the lessons, the scar tissue, the. Those things do compound. I guess my only problem with this video is it can make you think that if you didn't get started when you're like, kid, that you're too late. Early is relative. Today is earlier than tomorrow, and it's way earlier than, you know, next year. And the best way to start is just to ask yourself, what is my right next thing? What's something I can do today that will at least get me moving in the right direction that's directionally accurate. It doesn't have to be perfect. Just start building up your stamina. Still, pretty good advice. 8.2 on the scalameter.