The problem with these articles is that they tell you the 'what' but not the how. I would argue everyone knows the 'what' but the 'how' is not really possible explain, otherwise everyone would be an Elon Musk. So it's implicit. So cool story, but i don't think it will help anyone
This is hinging on the assumption that there is a how. You can do everything a successful person does and still fail spectacularly -- many people aiming for success do. It isn't like baking cookies where you are more or less guaranteed a result if you do the correct steps.
Mathematically most people can’t be as successful as the say top 0.01% even if they all tried their
ass off and followed every famous rich person essay to the letter. There is a lot of people not trying sure, but alot that are. Check out the next burnout Tell HN.