The Fort

RE #188 BONUS: Chris Powers & Eric Jorgenson on Jorgenson's Soundbox

Dec 21, 2021

01:47:31

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The Most Foundational Principle That You Can Offer to All Anch Benorsike

02:35

Ya, Chapter 15 - Is Focus the Medicine?

05:00

The Value of Long Term Co Workers

03:20

Introduction

3min

Are You a Good Lake?

4min

Is There a Parallel Between Samsell and Buffet?

5min

I'm a Senior in High School, and I've Been a Student in Business for 10 Years.

2min

Is Your Dad an Auch Poner Oka?

2min

You Know, I'm a Naive Teen, a Rebellious Teen?

3min

Isi You Grow Quicky Mexican Bars

2min

The Warren Buffet Theme to Real Estate

2min

Are You a Real Estate Agent?

4min

10.

What Is It Like to Commit to Real Estate?

3min

11.

The World Was Ending, Isn't It?

3min

12.

You Know, You're a Hundred Percent Right

2min

13.

How to Build a Career in the Ocbinership Industry

2min

14.

The Cocoon

5min

15.

Ya, Chapter 15 - Is Focus the Medicine?

5min

16.

Why Do We Need to Focus?

1min

17.

The Fly Wheel of the Real Estate Industry

4min

18.

The Value of Long Term Co Workers

3min

19.

Are You on a Mission to Make All Your Employees as Wealthy as You Can?

4min

20.

What Is the Role That Fort Plays in People's Portfolios?

5min

21.

Syndicated Deals

2min

22.

How Do You Get More Investors in Your Real Estate Deal?

4min

23.

The Fly Wheel of Real Estate

2min

24.

The Vae, Is It Really a Good Idea?

2min

25.

The Focus Epiphany of Fort Capital

4min

26.

Are You Going to Burn Out on Your Business?

1min

27.

What Are You Doing Day to Day?

2min

28.

The Top of Funnel for Your Podcast

5min

29.

Real Estate, Venture Capital, Venture Fun Folk, Soft Wa Investments

4min

30.

What Are You Doing?

2min

31.

Am I Away Blessing or a Curse?

3min

32.

How Much Impact Do You Want to Have?

2min

33.

You've Taken Deep Breaths, Now You're Working Just as Hard as I Did.

3min

34.

You're Not Doing It to Meet People

3min

35.

The Most Foundational Principle That You Can Offer to All Anch Benorsike

3min

36.

I'm So Glad to Be on and in Your Thoughtfulness.

2min

Happy Holidays! We wanted to co-launch a special episode where Chris was interviewed by Eric Jorgenson (guest on episode #152) on Eric's show: Jorgenson's Soundbox. Enjoy!

Links:

Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fortworthchris

The Fort Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4dLKPVTiXWmrFwd43iN2LZ

Chris Powers & Pete Chambers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2X8vKyUIQaIxV5Mr9J5KMv

Good to Great by Jim Collins: https://www.amazon.com/Good-Great-Social-Sectors-Business/dp/0977326403/ref=sr_1_4?hvadid=241662136256&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9027256&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=7276001728265049979&hvtargid=kwd-362385377706&hydadcr=21909_10171323&keywords=good+to+great%27+by+jim+collins&qid=1639750831&sr=8-4

Owned and Operated Podcast w/ Chris Powers: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/21-chris-powers-building-%24600mm-commercial-real-estate/id1560999545?i=1000527344852

Fort Ventures: https://www.fort-ventures.com/

Topics:

(3:52) - Who are your heroes?

(7:56) - Chris’ upbringing & his father’s impact on him

(20:47) - Chris starting his career in RE at age 17

(26:17) - Reflecting on the ’08 financial crisis

(35:02) - What was your next big inflection point after graduating college in 2008?

(41:02) - You can’t scale when you’re not clear on your path

(47:52) - The results of learning to focus

(59:22) - What’s role does Fort play in your investor’s portfolios?

(1:05:41) - How does an investor recoup their money?

(1:09:26) - Compounding business with online content and media

(1:13:20) - The divergence of focusing the mission of Fort Capital and the mission of Chris Powers

(1:19:31) - What is your day to day like now?

(1:25:00) - Chris’ VC investing exposure

(1:31:11) - What’s the end goal for you?

(1:42:27) - What is the most foundational principle you can offer all entrepreneurs?

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The Fort

RE #188 BONUS: Chris Powers & Eric Jorgenson on Jorgenson's Soundbox

The Most Foundational Principle That You Can Offer to All Anch Benorsike

Ya, Chapter 15 - Is Focus the Medicine?

The Value of Long Term Co Workers

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