Learn to know yourself. For myself, I learned that if I worked and took some college classes, one of them would suffer. I took a couple of night classes while working, but didn’t do well because I wanted to work. So I realized that to do justice to them, I had to do one or the other. I arranged to attend college full-time to avoid the conflict. The lost income made it very expensive, but it motivated me to do better in my studies and to take advantage of the opportunity to learn. While taking an accounting class, I realized that what was taught on Monday, for example, I didn’t really understand for about a week. After realizing this, I didn’t worry about it. I would continue studying the old and the new, knowing I was just slow or had a different learning curve. You may have a completely different …