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Real Estate Investing for Beginners: 5 Skills of Successful Investors

Harvard Professional Development

Valued at more than $230 trillion, real estate investments are the world’s largest asset class and one of the most entrepreneurial fields, drawing people in with the promise of predictable, long-term passive income, positive returns on investments, and favorable tax advantages. However, not all real estate investments are low risk.

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Member Spotlight: Growth as a Leader is Not Just Upwards, but Inwards

BetterUp

While she had experienced great success in her career, becoming an award-winning financial services leader and successful real estate investor and developer, she didn’t feel fulfilled. Their coaches also have highly credentialed backgrounds and education, which was important to me.

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When is it okay to use the F word? | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

There are downsides to keeping ones know-it-all credentials up to date, though. A treat for those of us who appreciate precision. Posted by Laura on September 17, 2010 at 6:46 am | permalink | Reply My pleasure. My boss plays golf, and I recommended a book of cute little golf stories from P.G.Wodehouse to him.

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