got to watch where the wind is going #jobtips #careeradvice

24 Oct 2025 · 1 min

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You can't sail straight to your destination, you have to watch where the wind is going. Speaker B adds that showing up when you feel ready isn't enough, you need consistent practice so you're prepared when the right opportunity arrives.

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The whole premise around sailing is you have to get to a place and you can't get there directly. You have to watch where the wind's going, not where the wind's been, but where the wind is going. And so it's like that for your career where you have to see where the wind's going or where it's, it's gonna potentially go and then shoot your shot.
100% agree. 'Cause it's one of those things where I think about this from like a music standpoint. And if I was just to show up to every gig and I'm good enough now at this point where I can do that, but then all of a sudden I'm not going to get to the point part that I need to be at. Like, do you have to actually, like, put in the practice? I think most people don't put in the practice for the job that they want.