The Evolution of The American Dream w. Todd Pigott

Sep 13, 2023

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When you think of the American dream, do you think of the white picket fence? A swanky downtown job? In today's evolving world, the American dream has shifted, especially when it come to building businesses and investing. We unpack the changes in today's episode.

Todd Piggott is a remarkable self-made investor and financier. He's here to share insights into building his company from the ground up.

Todd is the Principal and Managing Member of ZINC. The ZINC brand involves 4 separate entities involved in the private equity lending and investment space.

ZINC has originated 1 billion + in private money loans. They assist all sorts of clients from real estate investors to outside sources looking to invest capital.

He has a keen eye for risk assessment and identifying market opportunities. He's no stranger to the entrepreneurial journey. His college business grew into a multimillion-dollar cleaning company.

We learn the pivotal event that led him to sell his cleaning company and follow his true passion for construction. This led to the genesis (and growth) of ZINC.

Todd unravels the challenges of managing people in today's ever-changing society. He believes transparency and honesty are the cornerstones of successful business dealings. He also gets into the evolving trends in demographics and housing preferences.

We discover Todd's focus for the ZINC Income Fund and get an inside look at ZINC's fund structure. This episode is packed with insights for financiers and entrepreneurs, we hope you enjoy it!

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