Like almost all of the guitar players all over the world, I assume that you too also want to be successful in your career. Even if you are still a beginner guitar player, there is no reason for you to aim for success. Success means reaching a certain goal in your guitar playing career. Like for example, recording an album becoming a session guitar player for famous artists and the likes, you know what I mean. Once you have completed this goal, this is what you call success. Now, I know you want that too so you better listen to me.
There is no formula for success. No shortcuts and no cheats. But if you have certain traits and attitudes that are positive, maybe you can get there in an assured sort of way and probably a bit quicker than usual. What are these characteristics? There is probably a lot but you could sum it up into a few. First, DEDICATION. Dedicating a certain amount of your time to guitar playing is definitely a must. This would be the breeding ground of progress. DETERMINATION is also necessary. You should set your goals and be focused on it. Lastly, PRACTICE. All of these things would be worthless if you don’t practice hard enough.