I failed my A/Ls. Became a 3wheel driver. Worked as a cleaner in a small shop for Rs 100 a day. Learnt English myself. Became a teacher. Sat A/Ls at 30 with a lot of self-study. Entered the Law College through a competitive exam. Who holds you back is 'you'; not the government!
This. I failed A/Ls, taught myself programming and journalism basics while selling keyboards and dusting shelves at Majestic City, helped found @readmelk, studied data science, philosophy and linguistics, now a researcher and published author. No degree.
Want a job? Work for it.
Speaks his mind. Problem is if he loses respect for you, he'll very rarely change his opinion. Love how he looks you straight in the eye, while he's ripping you a new one. Very un-Sri Lankan.
Everytime some rich/privileged Colombo bloke talks about their achievements (esp with rich parents in the same field) I just zone out. Sue me but literally you can't be rich + have it easy AND also get validation. Make a choice for at least once in your life 😂😂
Social media marketing is all about attention. But to build a successful business then you need the passion for it. @rohan205 sharing his wisdom with the #startups at the Venture Frontier Lanka National #startup challenge. #Entrepreneurship