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What It Really Takes to Build a Multi Million Dollar Agency with Brit Foshee
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From growing up poor as a pastor’s kid to building multi million dollar companies, Brit Foshee reveals how faith, discipline and humility shaped his path through real estate, service businesses and a 26 million dollar agency acquisition.
In this episode:
- Why growing up with little built his hunger for excellence
- How he built a 40 door real estate portfolio and transacted more than 50 million in property
- What real estate taught him about risk, leadership and mistakes
- Why pride and greed quietly destroy entrepreneurs
- The real challenges of buying and scaling a 26 million dollar insurance book
- How he identifies top producers with confidence and an edge
- His approach to building a culture of accountability and gratitude
- Why every leader experiences “the three days” and how faith pulls you through
- How he sets boundaries, protects his family time and takes care of himself
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