Benjamin Franklin had little formal education- he attended school only 2 years- yet he was highly respected because of his knowledge and King inside. A voracious reader, and intellectually curious man, he became an expert in a remarkable number of areas: printing and publishing, politics, Civic activism, the sciences, and diplomacy. He was an innovative inventor, secure the support of France during the revolutionary war, founded the first public library in america, served as the first president of the American Philosophical Society, and helped draft the Declaration of Independence. (Everyone Communicates Few Connect John C. Maxwell)
Finding success and being a person of influence is possible no matter what the circumstances. Intentionality in what you do daily and having a curious mind about the world around you is key.
