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Rigorous. Dedicated. Consistent.
Go work out for 1 hour.
Come home. Shower. Eat breakfast.
Apply to jobs, network, and interview for 8–12 hours.
I did this Monday-Friday until I landed my first big role, and it worked exceptionally well.
They say you need to treat that objective as you would a full-time job when you want to obtain a job.
I never skipped a day, and I focused on nothing else out of obtaining a job, as in I gave literally no one else my time – not even my partner, which they did not enjoy.
Laser-focused effort tends to be my strategy for many things; a temporary sacrifice for greatness.
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