By Kareem Carr

When it comes to advice, I am of the opinion that the best advice is really specific. Whether, it’s finding a good bank or picking a place to live, the middle of the road advice that has something in it for everyone just doesn’t get the job done. Sometimes, one realizes this immediately. The advice is off the mark! The approach doesn’t suit your personality. The goals don’t resemble anything you want for yourself. Sometimes, it dawns on you later. You nodded your head for most of the discussion and you were excited to try things out for yourself. So, you carefully readied yourself for implementation and suddenly there were gaps. The fitness expert had said what type of shoes to get but he hadn’t specified exactly which stores to visit. Or you find the store, but they don’t have any in your size. Now what? If your expert is somebody who is accessible and willing to through every single detail, then you are on your way. If not, then it can be challenging.

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