Not every day is a mountain climb.

Not every day is a mountain climb.

Mehek Advani

November 15, 2023

Some days, it’s a hike through the woods.

Having worked in multiple industries, I’ve had my fair share of exciting challenges and groundbreaking innovations. And like most people, I love those periods of significant changes and venturing into unknown terrains.

However, there are moments in our careers when we find ourselves in familiar territory, in roles we’ve already mastered, where the excitement of innovation is less tangible and tasks at hand may not be as exhilarating as they once were.

In the tech industry, we often focus on the flashy and the new. But the real magic often lies in the repetition and refinement of what we’ve built. It’s during these less glamorous times that we maintain and strengthen the foundations we’ve laid. And strong foundations create tall structures!

So, here’s a reminder to all of us in the tech world and beyond – not every day is an adrenaline rush of discovery, and that’s okay. The value of the journey is in both the thrilling highs and the steady plateaus. Keep pushing forward with dedication.