To get you through the tutorials and quests, mash that skip button. Repeat until you reach Lv.10. Also, peruse through 3 Harem scenes for some equipment gacha seeds.

Participate in 2 Dream Fests a day, winning is not actually required. If Dream Fest times are unfavorable to you, go to your Production menu/My Data at the top left corner of the screen to change it. If you've automatically been drawn into another player's Production/Guild, go independent and then change your Dream Fest times.