"All progress takes place outside your comfort zone!"
Getting a "pat on the back" feels great—that's the comfort zone. Getting a "punch in the gut" via honest, brutal feedback is where the progress is. If everyone tells you your work is perfect, you aren't in a room that challenges you to grow.
Who is the one person in your life who gives you the most "uncomfortable" (but necessary) truth about your work? Tag them if they’re in this group!