Bangalore: It is not possible for everyone to achieve the higher post in their first attempt. But it is also a must for each one of you to dream big as you will be having a target to achieve in the future. If you don’t fix a higher target your success path may end up by remaining stagnant. With the attitude of dreaming bigger there are many inspirational people in the world who have achieved higher posts in their career path. Among those inspirational people, here is a list of American Presidents who had started their first career in a totally different area before acquiring the highest throne of the Nation as reported by Rachel Farrell on msn careers.

1. George Washington [1732-1799] :

He was the first President of United States of America, served the nation as a President from 1789-1797. He was also considered as the dominant military and political leader of the country from 1755 to 1799. He was elected to the Presidential post unanimously and he oversaw the creation of a strong, well financed national government. So, before acquiring such a prestigious President post, Washington served as a surveyor like measuring land, water, air space and then putting the collected facts into legal documents. He was the official surveyor for his county in 1749.