You have to pay the price to be in the right place at the right time often enough that people tend to see you as the regular kind.
Please stop waiting for a map. We reward those who draw maps, not those who follow them.
Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation.
People are not afraid of failure, they're afraid of blame.
Saying 'no' or even 'stop' is the hallmark of the professional you want on your team.
Now for the first time, you can choose yourself. You can be responsible for what you do and how you do it. You have to do the hard work of finding and pleasing an audience.