KICK START YOUR DREAM BY OTUENE ORUKA

KICK START YOUR DREAM

OTUENE ORUKA CEO: IMPAACT ACADEMY

You are not too young to start. Stop looking down on yourself. It’s neither too early nor too late to start making a difference. In fact the earlier you start the better for you. You don’t need permission from anyone to pursue your dreams. You must take responsibility for your life.

Robert kiyosaki author of the best seller rich dad poor dad started his first business at the age of nine. He and his friend Mike opened a comic book library with an abandoned room in his parents basement. They hired Mike’s younger sister to be the head librarian. She charged each child 10 cent admission to the library. Bill Gates the second richest man in the world and the CEO of Microsoft wrote and sold his first computer program at the age of 13. He and his partner Paul Allen started a business Traf O data to build computers that would analyze the data from traffic monitors on city streets; Gates says the device worked, but nobody bought it. What about Warren buffet, anoth- Later, in graduate school at Coer of the world’s richest men. As a lumbia, he studied under the faboy, Buffett was intensely interest- mous investing authority Benjaed in learning about business and min Graham and received the only investing, and he wanted to make A+ that Graham ever awarded. money. He ran several newspaper Rev Chris oyakhilome used to routes, and at age eleven he bought hold success seminars in school his first stock, Cities Service pre- as a student. He held his first cruferred. At fifteen, he and a friend sade at the age of 9. He started his bought a used pinball machine and fellowship Youth for Christ as an installed it in a barbershop; within a undergraduate. few months they’d added two more Mark Zuckerberg built chat netmachines. Buffett used his profits to works as a kid buy forty acres of farmland, which Aliko Dangote used to buy cartons he rented to farmers. He was also of sweets [candy] to sell in school known as a kid who could add large Tiger Woods stated practicing gulf numbers in his head, and he gradu- at an abnormally early age of two ated from high school at sixteen. Mozart composed music at age 5. He gave public performances as a pianist and violinist at age eight, going on to produce hundreds of works, some of which are widely regarded as ethereally great and treasures of Western culture, all in the brief time before his death at age thirty five . Colonel Sanders started selling recipe for fried chicken at age 66. He went on to build KFC (Kentucky fried chicken) after he has been rejected 1009 times. Friends, the only guarantee to success is to take action. Stop thinking too much. Yes, stop overthinking

and start planning. If there’s some- Go out and give it a try. thing you wanna do, go out and do You are not too young or old to it. Go out and get it done. write a book Tom biliyeu once said one step in You’re not too young or old to the wrong direction is better than start your business just sitting and doing nothing. Face You’re not too young or old to your fears. Do that thing you fear inspire others the most. The difference between You’re not too young or old to successful people and failures is that Sing a song. successful people have the courage Stop limiting yourself. to face their fears. They do what Will people criticize, yes; but it they fear until the fear diminishes. doesn’t matter what they say.. All Sometimes our fear limits us. If you that matters is what you want. don’t face your fears now and go Stop that negative self-talk of I after that which you want you might CANT. Personally I had a terrible end up being a mediocre. You might fear for public speaking. I was a end up living the life you don’t want very shy person. Until one day I to life. decided to

make a change. I decided to take the necessary actions and today that fear is gone. The fear would have still been there had it been I did not take action. Weather you believe you can or you cannot, you're correct. When you believe you can do it, then you will do it. The power is in the believing. The power is in your mind. God has made you special. He expects you to be bold and courageous. He expects to be original not an ersatz. He beliefs in you. He sees you as a success. It's not just about talents or intelligence. It's about the belief system. When you believe in yourself, you will look for a way, you will work hard and guess what HARDWORK BEATS TALENT IF TALENTS FAILS TO WORK HARD.

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