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Weekly Insights: Success & the Season Ahead

Nov 23, 2021 2:00:00 PM

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Today, we're sharing a round-up of business headlines for you from around the country. Check out this news, hot off the press.

Detroit: Real estate firm's secret to success? Treat everyone like family

Denver: Habitat for Humanity gets OK to build 20 affordable Aurora duplexes for sale in Havana

Raleigh: Raleigh real estate company donating 3,000 turkeys for Thanksgiving meals

Los Angeles: Charities see more crypto donations. Who's really benefiting?



How to Cope with the Crushing Weight of... Success?

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While we are programmed to fear failure, success can pose its own set of challenges and problems. As investors and entrepreneurs, we know that success rarely comes to us overnight – but it can still seem sudden and overwhelming when it happens.

As you're gathered around the Thanksgiving table this week—or even if you're not—don't give into the temptation of comparing yourself to others.

Read the full article here.



The Take

Ready to close out 2021 with a bang? Ready to score an outstanding holiday season? Hang on to these seven tips, and don't be afraid to dive in even sooner than you think.

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The Word

Check out our recommended reading for the week: 

  • 9 Tips for Pitching Your Startup to Friends and Family (Inc)
    • A pitch is a pitch is a pitch. If anything, talking to the people you're closest to should give you an advantage. This is a key demographic who already likes you!
    • Why should you care? Well, one of their key tips includes NOT pitching over Thanksgiving turkey. Don't say we didn't warn you.
  • How to Overcome Your Money Mindset Issues If You Grew Up Poor (Part-Time Money)
    • If you're an entrepreneur, you might have your fair share of control issues. Hey, it comes with the territory! But pay attention if these issues stem from something a little more... psychological.
    • Why should you care? No one likes a Scrooge McDuck. We all want a rags-to-riches happy ending, but it only stays happy by acknowledging and addressing negative behavior patterns.
  • The Past, Present, And Future of Family Business in American Real Estate (Forbes)
    • Even we didn't know just how big a part family businesses play in the history of the real estate industry.
    • Why should you care? This isn't just a history lesson. Pay attention to why this writer thinks the future is bright for family-run firms.

 

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