It may seem easy to identify someone who has become an overnight success however, do they actually exist? Someone who may have been working for years to become acknowledged for their trade can so easily be treated as though they fell into it. But oftentimes you will find that the so-called overnight success has a long background of hard work, diligence, and perseverance to achieve this. There is something called the 10,000 hour rule that typically refers to a level of mastery to which those who have mastered their trade have typically surpassed.