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2 October 2024 | 7 replies
I have a very diverse skill set - most importantly, good professional communication, process development, an financial literacy.
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2 October 2024 | 16 replies
and see what skills you might have to add some value as a side hustle.Things started to happen organically as I got more involved in the Chicago real estate market, and I am confident they will for you, too!
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30 September 2024 | 1 reply
But my background and experience is in Business Development, and Marketing Strategy in close integration with sales, so I figure I at least have some transferable skills that'll allow me to make the most out of property as an asset class.
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2 October 2024 | 4 replies
To date, I have created two strategic partnerships with other veteran organizations to match veterans with parking industry jobs of varying skill levels
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1 October 2024 | 1 reply
However, I have almost no trade skill knowledge so I'm looking at demo, cleanup, yard work, etc. type of jobs.
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2 October 2024 | 15 replies
We know nothing of your skill set, resources, or abilities.
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1 October 2024 | 4 replies
I think the worst are the ones that will say they can do something for you or bring something to you then do nothing at all/fail to follow up or stay in touch (lack systems, organizational skills, and actual work to produce).
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1 October 2024 | 14 replies
But there's a lot to like about the Portland suburbs as well, it just depends on what you are hoping to achieve, the skills or assets you bring to the table, and your timeline.
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30 September 2024 | 10 replies
Hello all, I am emerging RE inveator looking to perfect her skills.
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1 October 2024 | 37 replies
So, look at your own situation—do you have money to invest, some valuable skills, or a network you can tap into?