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Most skill-stacking advice assumes you start with a clean workshop. It tells you to pick one lucrative skill, study it for a thousand hours, and then ...
Most career advice tells you to pick one thing and become the best. Specialize, they say. Go deep. But in a world where everyone is optimizing for the...
Introduction: Why Your 'Useless' Skills Are Actually GoldIf you've ever felt embarrassed about spending hours on a hobby that doesn't seem 'productive...
You have a drawer full of odd skills—things you picked up in past jobs, hobbies, or side projects. Your boss calls them junk: 'Why do you keep tinkeri...
Why Your Junk Drawer of Skills Is a Hidden GoldmineMost of us have a mental junk drawer. It's filled with random knowledge: you once built a website f...