If you put 10,000 hours into your business, it doesn’t necessarily translate to anything!
The first kind has a predictable relationship to effort. The second kind doesn’t.
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- Instead of consistency of effort, you need intensity when the right opportunity emerges.
- Instead of focusing on one thing, you need exposure to randomness and serendipity.
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- Instead of external motivators, you need intrinsic drive.
- Instead of repetitiveness, you need variation.
- Instead of stability, you need insurance against what you can’t tolerate.