How to Become a Pro
- Decide what you want to be good at. If you know what you want, then getting it is much easier.
- Set a schedule for actually doing it. You want to set a schedule based on actions you can do, not the results that you want.
- Stick to your schedule for one week. Stop thinking about how hard it will be to follow a schedule for a month or a year. Just follow it for this week. Setting a schedule doesn't make you a professional, following it does.
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