You can take advantage of he best of the forum by using some of the advanced search functions. Searching made on a Glowforge and ordering by number of likes gets you a pretty good look at a “best of” list.
https://community.glowforge.com/search?q=%23glowforge-project-examples%20order%3Alikes
And beyond that since you’re just spinning up, you’re going to have a lot of questions. I’d say reading through this will help you get a head start on “things I didn’t know I needed to know”.
It’s amazing how many things you can do with it. Keep a notebook of all your ideas as you go, they’re going to come in a huge wave at first.