I'm reminded of the story of the joint interview with Bill Gates and Warren Buffet. The interviewer asked each of them to write down the one thing that contrib

I'm reminded of the story of the joint interview with Bill Gates and Warren Buffet. The interviewer asked each of them to write down the one thing that contributed most to their success. Both independently wrote "focus". https://www.inc.com/marc-emmer/bill-gates-warren-buffett-reveal-1-trait-that-made-them-both-rich.html https://www.inc.com/marc-emmer/bill-gates-warren-buffett-rev... I remember reading the book The Goal in business school. What impressed me the most, was that the most efficient path to achieving a goal, is often non-intuitive, and sometimes even involves making destructive choices - choices that outside observers would find absurd and distasteful. https://www.amazon.com/Goal-Process-Ongoing-Improvement/dp/0884271951 https://www.amazon.com/Goal-Process-Ongoing-Improvement/dp/0... It's not only about choosing a singular goal, it's also about meticulously calculating your path there. Don't follow the herd. The pack is FULL of jack-of-all-trades that have a smattering of random skills they picked up. Make literally every life choice with directionality and planning.