Where will you be in 2027?

We often overestimate what we can achieve in a year and seriously underestimate what we can achieve in a decade.

This mind-boggling “Chart of the Week” from Visual Capitalist is a great example of this. It shows how much Jeff Bezos’ Amazon has grown in the last 10 years.

At the end of 2006, all the publicly listed US department stores were worth more than $400 billion together. At the time, Amazon was worth $17.5 billion – less than 5% of that total.

Ten years later Amazon is now worth $356...