Effortless Ain't Easy

You know that exciting feeling of possibility when you start a new project? Fresh ideas! World-conquering ambition! Ah, but how quickly that energy gives way to the reality of the long, hard work necessary to make it happen. Ideas, as they say, are cheap; it's the perspiration and execution that matter, and those things never come easy.

The middle of a project, especially a very long project, is without a doubt the toughest — when you're in the thick of it...