Follow the right person.

FOLLOW THOSE WHO KNOW THE ROAD

It is often said that the best way to achieve success in life is to follow those who have already walked the path before us. Such people are known to have the experience, knowledge, and expertise required to navigate the rough terrain of life. Following in their footsteps can enable us to learn from their successes and failures, adopt their best practices and strategies and ultimately achieve our own goals.

When we follow people who know the road, we can avoid many of the pitfalls and mistakes they might have experienced along the way. We can learn from their past experiences and use that knowledge to make informed decisions. We can also benefit from their connections and relationships, which can open doors and provide us with opportunities that we may not have had otherwise.

However, it's crucial to acknowledge that blindly following someone without considering our own goals, values, and interests can be counterproductive. We must have clarity about what we want to achieve and ensure that the people we follow share the same values and align with our goals. We should also seek out individuals who challenge us and push us beyond our comfort zone, rather than those who merely reassure us.

Another essential aspect of following those who know the road is staying open-minded and adaptable to new ideas and change. We may encounter situations that the people we are following did not face, and we have to be ready to pivot and adjust our approach. In doing so, we can adopt new strategies and perspectives that can lead us to success in ways that we may not have initially considered. When you follow those who know the road, you have the opportunity to gather wisdom that can not be gotten cheaply which will eventually help you navigate the journey smoothly, easily, and in a more effective manner.

Kamikun John, Author 366 days of wisdom.