5 Things Fast Learners Do Differently From Everyone Else

You’ll Learn Faster Than Most Just by Doing This

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It can feel exhausting to be a beginner.

Those first moments when you start learning something new, even if you’ve been at it for a few months, can still feel frustrating.

It’s in our nature to want instant results.

Whether it was learning to draw in art school or writing my first lines of code as a teenager, the frustration was real. Different skills, same struggle.

The bottom line is, starting from zero always feels harder than it should.

But during those experiences, I started to notice what separates the people who become exceptional at their craft from those who don’t.

I’ve seen people go from knowing absolutely nothing to becoming the go-to person in their field.

Despite their quirks and differences, these are the 5 things they all have in common.

1. They Prioritize What They Can Control

You can’t control what other people do. You can’t always control your circumstances. But you can control your inputs.