Is There a Way to Prioritize Your Family?

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A lot of people think they are prioritizing their family by working harder and making more money and providing but you never meet a child who loves their daddy because he got like a big bonus or like did an extra deal they could care less. So that really helped me reframe things early on in my career which the answer was just once I understood that that was a possibility that I could have all the right intentions my whole career thinking I was building this thing but it would have all these negative consequences down the road if I didn't prioritize my family. The second is I just don't want to miss these times like it's a personal deal I look at my kids are still relatively young but I

Chris is a serial entrepreneur with more than 14 years of real estate development and investment experience. He’s raised more than $110 million in equity financing. To date, Fort Capital has invested and developed over $504M in multifamily, student housing, commercial/industrial, and residential & land development projects throughout Fort Worth and the state of Texas.

But in this conversation, we didn't speak about too much of that. We spoke about optimism, envy, giving, parenting, mentorship, and much more.

(0:00) Intro

(2:31) Changing Careers

(9:15) Early Entrepreneurial Ventures

(17:25) Figuring Out Human Patterns

(22:03) Putting Himself Online

(26:42) Optimism

(31:00) Envy

(33:03) Giving

(39:10) Parenting

(41:21) Finding A Spouse

(48:20) Mentorship