So many times I have wondered. What would have been the situation now, if I had followed my own part and engaged my self in what I loved doing best? Who knows maybe I would have even been a game developer, software developer, computer geek, who knows?…
But Nigeria is designed in such a way that you no longer decide for yourself. Society pushes you to become what it wants. Its either you’re a doctor, or an engineer and if you’re lucky enough, you end up as a banker. How hilarious….
Its gotten so bad, now people blame the government for not providing job opportunities, not that they are totally innocent, don’t get me wrong but, what happened to you? What happened to the help you could provide yourself by getting knowledge about a side job, being an entrepreneur, starting your own business. People don’t think about this these days. All they want is a white collar job that will foot the bills. What’s wrong with the green collar job? mixed collar jobs?..
Statistics reveal that, someone who has his own business and earns money daily, gets more than someone who waits for the end of the month to get his/her paycheck.. Think carefully about this before you take your next choice… Do what you love, and don’t be pushed into something you won’t succeed at… Your life is yours and yours only.. Be smart.