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Chris Powers is a serial entrepreneur with more than 14 years of real estate development and investment experience. To date Ford capital has invested over five hundred million dollars in multifamily student housing commercial industrial and residential development projects throughout the state of Texas. This was a wide-ranging conversation in a way that I've never seen Chris before. So because of that it was really impactful and I'm really excited to bring you this episode. If you enjoy it please share it on your social media profile, share it personally through text or group chats wherever you share stuff to your people.

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