But, perhaps the most important thing you can do, is be ready and open to taking advantage of opportunities when they arise. “You’re given opportunities all the time, it really is about how you utilize them,” Parker said. “You can be given a key and be satisfied with that key, or you can take that key and push it a step further, continue to work and turn that key into a house or a mansion. You can continue to push an opportunity that was given to you and give yourself more opportunities, and at that point they’re not opportunities, they’re things you’ve worked for.”
