I turned 41 this year, and here's some honest, tough-love advice for people in their 20s.
1: If you have a comfortable job, you're doing it wrong.
2: Your designer degree from an overpriced university is overrated for 99.99% of career fields.
1: If you have a comfortable job, you're doing it wrong.
2: Your designer degree from an overpriced university is overrated for 99.99% of career fields.
3: Politicians are not here to save you, and it's not society's responsibility to make you rich and successful.
4: Going to bed late on Friday and Saturday nights will KILL your Monday productivity.
5: No, being offended by everything doesn't make you smart or attractive.
4: Going to bed late on Friday and Saturday nights will KILL your Monday productivity.
5: No, being offended by everything doesn't make you smart or attractive.
6: Your 9 to 5 job isn't your life. It's a stepping stone to something much more lucrative (like a side business).
7: If you're working a minimum wage job, the solution isn't to raise the minimum wage. It's to raise your skills to get a better job.
7: If you're working a minimum wage job, the solution isn't to raise the minimum wage. It's to raise your skills to get a better job.
8: If you're not investing at least 20% of your income, you're sentencing yourself to a lifetime of work.
9: If you think you need $10 million to be happy, you will NEVER be happy.
10: Quit whining. You have more opportunities today than anyone in history.
9: If you think you need $10 million to be happy, you will NEVER be happy.
10: Quit whining. You have more opportunities today than anyone in history.
11: Showing up on time is literally half the battle.
12: There is no race to getting married and popping out kids. Get to know each other (and yourself!) first.
13: Don't expect people to respect you if you don't respect yourself.
12: There is no race to getting married and popping out kids. Get to know each other (and yourself!) first.
13: Don't expect people to respect you if you don't respect yourself.
14: The government doesn't control the age of your retirement. You do.
15: Rich people are the best mentors you'll ever meet. All you need to do is learn from them instead of calling them evil.
16: All that junk in your closet and garage used to be cash.
15: Rich people are the best mentors you'll ever meet. All you need to do is learn from them instead of calling them evil.
16: All that junk in your closet and garage used to be cash.
17: If you're not working out at least 4x a week, you're KILLING your future self.
18: As an adult, it is your responsibility to UNLEARN the things taught to you by a society that doesn't have your best interests at heart.
18: As an adult, it is your responsibility to UNLEARN the things taught to you by a society that doesn't have your best interests at heart.
19: The ability to communicate effectively in front of large groups of people will make you far more successful than getting straight As in school.
20: The goal is to be so damn good that people call you privileged.
20: The goal is to be so damn good that people call you privileged.
21: Nobody in the history of the world has ever built more wealth by making excuses.
22: You become 100x more successful when you find a group of friends who talk about investing, fitness, and business.
23: You're probably just one long walk away from your next big idea.
22: You become 100x more successful when you find a group of friends who talk about investing, fitness, and business.
23: You're probably just one long walk away from your next big idea.
24: The fastest way to earn more money in your career is to jump around. Inside or outside the company, keep moving. Keep positioning. Never stay stagnant.
25: If you're only getting 3% raises yearly, you are murdering your income opportunity.
25: If you're only getting 3% raises yearly, you are murdering your income opportunity.
26: If you can sit for 60 minutes in TOTAL SILENCE, with no phone, no computer, and no distractions - and be happy, then you're *destined* for greatness.
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