Whatever you do, wherever you are. Never stop asking yourself this question. The concept of grown-ups and becoming something at 25 is out the door. You can change careers all throughout your life and look back one day and go – “I did all that stuff.” And beyond that, it keeps giving you something to aim for (if you’re into that). We might mature, but we are always growing and never stop.
To build something that lasts means you have to ignore all the hype, circumstance, and pomp around you. When you’re alone, you’re building it for you, not mass global adoption on day one. Build a product that will last and amaze. No one is watching – enjoy your time.
You don’t have to be an MVP, Guru, Expert, Ninja, Rocksart, or Master at everything you do. You can try something new and be bad at it. You can be downright horrible at it. And you can still enjoy it. The goal isn’t to be the best at everything and anything. The goal is to enjoy what you are doing. And you can’t be great at everything.
If the goal of AI Agents is to automate our task libraries and accomplish more of our work faster. Then I hope the offshoot is that our teams can explore more creative opportunities, empowered to try out ideas, stumble, fail, and try again. Every automated task once started as a creative endeavour, and the hope would be that we see a surge in creative endeavours from people.
At its onset, the Internet brought more information to everyone. But you had to look, you had to dig, you had to marry information together. With AI, anyone can get anything at any time, and if they don’t understand, they can keep having it broken down to the point that they do understand it, with little to no emotion brought into it. Going on and on and explaining things won’t cut it anymore – everyone…