To get ahead you need ability. Ability is competency to do work with intelligence, logic, abstract thought & understanding. Ability is an acquired or natural capacity or talent that enables an individual to perform a particular job or task successfully. With ability one must be decisive. Have the courage to decide after having considered all aspect of the issue or problem, the pros & cons. Of course there is always an element of uncertainty & we may err. Take the decision & stand by it. What is the worst scenario? We may make mistake. So what? We can learn a valuable lesson of life and we can rise again.