{"id":415,"date":"2012-07-13T12:05:02","date_gmt":"2012-07-13T19:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.4000saturdays.com\/blog\/?p=415"},"modified":"2012-07-13T12:09:59","modified_gmt":"2012-07-13T19:09:59","slug":"the-road-to-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.4000saturdays.com\/blog\/the-road-to-success\/","title":{"rendered":"The Road to Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.4000saturdays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/if-you-walk-down-the-road-to-success-you-will-arrive-sooner-than-someone-waiting-for-a-bus-copy-fb-v2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-416 aligncenter\" title=\"if you walk down the road to success you will arrive sooner than someone waiting for a bus\" src=\"https:\/\/www.4000saturdays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/if-you-walk-down-the-road-to-success-you-will-arrive-sooner-than-someone-waiting-for-a-bus-copy-fb-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4000saturdays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/if-you-walk-down-the-road-to-success-you-will-arrive-sooner-than-someone-waiting-for-a-bus-copy-fb-v2.jpg 403w, https:\/\/www.4000saturdays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/if-you-walk-down-the-road-to-success-you-will-arrive-sooner-than-someone-waiting-for-a-bus-copy-fb-v2-300x267.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This quote came to me when I was writing a Part 2 of\u00c2\u00a0my new online course &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.4000saturdays.com\/blog\/academy\/\">The 7 Secret Keys to Success in Music<\/a>&#8220;*.<\/p>\n<p>I was focusing on the differences between Adele who has sold over 21 million copies of her latest album &#8220;21&#8221; (maybe the title isn&#8217;t to do with the age she was when writing it after all?) and the other &#8216;Adele&#8217; sitting in her bedroom somewhere in London with a 20+ million album seller sitting on her hard drive of her computer gathering techno-dust as she thinks it isn&#8217;t good enough. The other Adele&#8217;s best chances\u00c2\u00a0of being discovered\u00c2\u00a0are based on the unlikely event of Simon Cowell changing careers, becoming a hard disk restorer and discovering her discarded\u00c2\u00a0Mac at the local computer recycling centre.<\/p>\n<p>And there lies the problem -\u00c2\u00a0 the word &#8220;<strong>Discover<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>So many people in life wait for their talents and gifts to be <strong>discovered<\/strong> by others.<\/p>\n<p>Go out into the world and shout about them, otherwise you might have a very long wait at that bus stop.<\/p>\n<p>*If you are interested in finding out more or enrolling you or someone you know in this course, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.4000saturdays.com\/blog\/academy\/\">https:\/\/www.4000saturdays.com\/blog\/academy\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This quote came to me when I was writing a Part 2 of\u00c2\u00a0my new online course &#8220;The 7 Secret Keys to Success in Music&#8220;*. 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