An Easy Exercise to Gain Some Perspective on Your Progress

When I feel like I’m not making enough progress, I use the following exercise to gain a little perspective.

I calculate which inning I’m in. 

For instance, if I’m 14 years into a 59-year financial planning career, it’s only the top of the 3rd inning!

There’s so much game left to play! Anything can happen!

How’s that for some perspective?

Here’s the easy math:

(9 / total years) x years spent = your inning.