Shaqeem Akbar-Downey Sets the Record Straight on 5 Myths Holding People Back
Ontario, Canada, 19th February 2026, ZEX PR WIRE, Drawing on years of experience working with used-car dealerships and youth athletic programs, Akbar-Downey aims to replace assumptions with practical, everyday clarity.
Local marketing and youth sports professional Shaqeem Akbar-Downey is speaking out to address five common myths that he sees repeatedly mislead people in his area.
“Most people aren’t stuck because they lack talent,” he says. “They’re stuck because they believe things that just aren’t true.”
Below are the five myths he believes do the most damage—and what to do instead.
Myth 1: You need a big budget to get real results
Why people believe it:
People see national ads and assume success comes from spending more.
The truth:
Small, focused campaigns often outperform large ones....
