Which abilities did you master that completely transformed your life and you regret not learning sooner?

Hey folks! I’m currently at a crossroads where I really need to develop new abilities, but I want to avoid spending time on things that won’t actually make a difference. Whether it’s building a side business, switching industries, or just preparing for future opportunities, I’m trying to identify what’s genuinely valuable to learn.

I’m not looking for generic suggestions like “get into coding” or “try marketing.”

What I’m specifically asking for:

  • The exact ability (such as “creating engaging TikTok content with InShot,” “simple workflow automation using IFTTT,” or “crafting Instagram ad text”)
  • How it transformed your situation — attracted more opportunities? increased earnings? reduced stress? created new possibilities?
  • Recommendations or newbie-friendly tools that helped you master it
  • Looking back, which ability would you have started developing much sooner?

Share your experiences — you could end up helping way more people than you think!

Let’s build an amazing resource for overlooked but powerful skills this year!