How to get onto the road less travelled

There is a claim that some people are born more intelligent than others, and that this explains why some are more successful — academically or financially.

However, this claim is more folkloric than scientific. It is claimed, for example, that in Siaya County, there is such a high concentration of educated people that anyone driving carelessly on its streets is likely to hit a professor or lawyer. Is this academic endowment due to their eating of fish, as claimed by some? Likely not, for Lake Victoria is larger in Uganda and Tanzania than in Kenya. Why are there more entrepreneurs in Central than in Western? What is it that explains these differences in strategic capabilities?