David Thompson is the Founder and CEO of Thompson Investing, which helps passive investors with opportunities in value-add multifamily, self-storage and mobile home parks. David is a real estate investing thought leader based in Austin, Texas, who is a blogger, speaker and an author of two books.
In this episode, Tyler and David’s discussion focused on the journey of leaving a comfortable, full-time position to pursue real estate investing. David shared the story of his career transition from high-tech, working for companies like AT&T and Dell, to real estate. He also discussed how taking an inventory of your skills and passions, finding a mentor, and thought leadership has led to his success.
Other topics included the 85/15 thought leadership rule, lifestyle benefits of real estate investing, finding a relaxed/structured goal balance, long-term partnerships, job vs. vocation, challenging yourself and much more. David is a relatable person and a great storyteller who provides Elevate Nation with a lot of entrepreneurial insight in this episode!
Music: Energetic Run (hooksounds.com)
E281 Daniel Holmlund - Attain Your Real Estate Investing Goals Consistently By Optimizing Mindset, Strategy and Investment Analysis
E280 Elevate Exclusive with Tyler Chesser - The Power of Mental Toughness and Having A Thick Skin
E279 Mike Flaherty - Multifamily Investment Growth Amidst Economic Uncertainties & Market Cycle Fluctuations With Systems, Tools, Resources; Mindset for Evaluating Investments & Scaling Your Portfolio
E278 Jeff Wickersham - Exceed Your Potential As An Investor and Surpass Your Life and Business Goals By Building Your Identity and Strengthening Keystone Habits
E277 Derek Sivers - Optimize Yourself for Creating and Learning and Thrive in Life and in Business by Constantly Reflecting, Questioning, Doubting and Surprising Yourself
E276 Jeremy Roll - Make Better Investing Decisions In A Recession By Analyzing Market Data and Distilling the Truth Behind the Headlines
E275 Dave Collum - Protect Your Investments by Developing A Critical Thinking Mindset, Finding Truth in a World of Smoke and Mirrors
E274 Dave Dubeau - Attract Investors, Raise Capital and Scale Your Real Estate Portfolio Quickly Using A Growth-Focused Marketing Strategy
E273 Jeremy Tomes - Achieve A Hyper-Efficient Investing Business and Way of Life By Modeling Excellence and Embracing A Limitless Mindset
E272 Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - How to Find the Gift in Problems and Adversity
E271 Saket Jain - Leveraging Adversity into Opportunity and Shifting Your Mental Script for Real Estate and Lifestyle Success
E270 Omar Khan - Optimize Your Multifamily Investments With Time-Tested Asset Management Tools and Tactics
E269 Dave Zook - Transform Your Investments and Create More Value By Challenging Conventional Thinking
E268 Eric Silverman - Generating Creative Solutions and Discovering Opportunities In Today’s Volatile Real Estate Markets
E267 Tom Burns - The Required Mindset of Successfully Navigating This Market Cycle
E266 Elevate Exclusive with Tyler - The Power of Being Unoffendable
E265 Peter Linneman - The Commercial Real Estate Investor’s Rebooted Future Amidst Groundbreaking Longevity, Science & Technological Advances, and its Compound Effect on Investments
E264 Devin Elder - Reading the Current Macro Environment for Effective Investing Action with Real Estate Expert
E263 Bryan Flaherty - Economic Crosswinds Impact on Real Estate Investments and Elevating Your Financial Intelligence
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