Pick a skill, one skill, and get damn good at it, become an expert. (Sales, coding, product development…)
Network.
Learn to effectively communicate an idea.
Learn to look around and observe to find problems to solve.
Give myself a 10 year runway for success. Instagram is unfortunately warping peoples minds into wanting it immediately.
Early 20’s was 10 years ago for me, so buy bitcoin, then stick it into ETH during the IPO.
If you can show how you have used these tools successfully, or provide some evidence based case studies on how effective these tools and resources are then sure. Otherwise I think there are plenty of other resources like this out there, some of which are free.
Awesome experience. And the opportunity to speak to a potential investor, especially if they approached you is big. They might already be thinking of different ways to take the idea, you never know, they could help make it fit somewhere
The 4 hour work week was the gateway drug for me.
The millionaire fastlane and unscripted
Alex hormozi has great stuff
Anything to help develop a good mindset is useful
But above all else, just get experience, learn sales, communication, product design, problem solving. No book will replace experience.