Business School is hosted by Sharran Srivatsaa, President of Real (TSX: REAX) (NASDAQ: REAX), the fastest-growing, publicly-traded, real estate brokerage in the world. Sharran grew Teles Properties by 10x in 5 years to $3.4 Billion in sales and eventually sold the business to Douglas Elliman. Sharran is also an accomplished “deal guy” and private equity investor. He is the Chairman of private equity firm Highland Prime which focuses on investing in service-businesses and also the Chairman of ARC Multifamily Group which focuses on value-add multifamily investment projects. Sharran is a former Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse banker and a sought after keynote speaker and is the creator of the wildly-popular 5am Club call for Entrepreneurs. On this podcast, Sharran shares his best secrets on how to grow your business strategically, how to build your brand elegantly, most importantly integrate the profits in your business with an overall joyful life. For more free resources visit Sharran.com
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episode 159: 3 Lessons in 22 Years
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The commencement ceremony is one of the most meaningful events in a college student’s life. It is a time to reflect on the sacrifices and accomplishments of the past and look forward to what the future holds. What would you tell the graduates if you were chosen to deliver the commencement address? How would you inspire them to get excited about their future?
In this episode, Sharran talks about the keynote address he delivered at the 2023 Commencement Ceremony of Luther College, his alma mater. In his speech, he shared the three lessons he learned from the last 22 years with the hope that the lessons will help the graduates as they venture out into the world, each pursuing their path to greatness.
These lessons are not just for new graduates but for anyone who cares to listen. So, save yourself 22 years and discover what these lessons are.
“The best advice that I got was always free. But the stuff that I implemented was the one that I paid for because when you pay, you pay attention.”
- Sharran Srivatsaa
Timestamps:
01:50 The idea behind this episode
03:13 Why is speaking the truth important?
05:22 The number one lesson Sharran learned from the last 22 years
07:13 Why do people find it hard to ask for help?
10:24 How are you wired?
11:19 The second lesson which Sharran learned from his daughter
15:40 At what point would you choose to do fewer things?
16:03 The third lesson Sharran learned after having children (which he wishes to have known sooner)
16:38 Why are most people unable to stay in the present?
21:16 Recap of the three lessons
Resources:
- Luther College 2023 Commencement Address by Sharran Srivatsaa
- The Real Brokerage
- Join the 10K Wisdom Private Partner Podcast, now available to you for free
- Top Agent Power Pack
- ARC Multifamily Real Estate Investing
- The 5am Club
- Sharran's Partnership Program
- Grab Sharran’s 4-Week MBA for Free
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