X : Thoughts on number of hours of work needed per week?
Me : Bizarre question. Depends upon so many things, some of which you can't anticipate. Why are you asking?
X : Rough hours to be successful?
Me : Successful in what? Define success? Define work? Also starting conditions.
Me : Bizarre question. Depends upon so many things, some of which you can't anticipate. Why are you asking?
X : Rough hours to be successful?
Me : Successful in what? Define success? Define work? Also starting conditions.
Me : This is all context specific and has perspective mixed in.
X : How?
Me : A couple I know always grumble about being overworked and lack of success. They earn about $500k between them and define work to include "going to lunches", "beauty treatments" and "time in gym".
X : How?
Me : A couple I know always grumble about being overworked and lack of success. They earn about $500k between them and define work to include "going to lunches", "beauty treatments" and "time in gym".
... their "positions" are almost entirely due to the family they were born into. Others would not unreasonably consider them unbelievably lucky (or even spoilt) and their idea of work is what some would call a holiday.
So, my advice to you is ... don't worry about hours. Find something that matters to you and remember the only thing that helps in success is trying, failing, learning from failure and trying again.
From the ashes of disaster grow the roses of success -
From the ashes of disaster grow the roses of success -
... and if you really want to maximise your own chances beyond just learning from failure then ...
1) Spend time enabling, encouraging & supporting others. It can create positive feedback.
2) Be humble. Listen to others.
1) Spend time enabling, encouraging & supporting others. It can create positive feedback.
2) Be humble. Listen to others.
