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Jennings Smith, the co-founder of Live Oaks Rental Property, shares the necessary skills to be successful as an investor and entrepreneur. He discusses some resources that have given him a paradigm shift in his life which ultimately changed how success means to him. With helping others and making a difference in the world as his main driving force, he shares the importance of making a mental commitment to your goals, setting achievable goals, and being accountable to yourself. [00:01 - 08:19] Opening SegmentIntroducing Jennings to the showBrief background and careerBuilding a successful community and mentorship group around multifamily[08:20 - 21:14] Building Communities through Live Oak CapitalHow Jennings found success by creating a group that is focused on real estate investingDesigned for people who are willing to put in the necessary work to succeedThe founder has found that the demand for membership in the group is outpacing the supply and that the group has been successful in attracting high-quality investorsJennings shares his experience with raising capitalFilling up a deal quickly and moving on if the investor is not happy with the offer givenHaving a six-week sprint group where everyone is required to show up every weekThe importance of setting goals and committing to making a difference, even if it means sacrificing some short-term comfort[21:15 - 33:22] THE FINAL FOURWhat's the worst job that you ever had? What's a book you've read that has given you a paradigm shift?Flip the Script by Oren KlaffWhat is a skill or talent that you would like to learn?What does success mean to you?Quotes:“A lot of people can’t just take a course and close multifamily. They need a community. They need a network.” - Jennings Smith“The only way to get better is to do something not so good.” - Jennings SmithConnect with Jennings through Facebook and Instagram. LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW by clicking this link. WHERE CAN I LEARN MORE?Be sure to follow me on the below platforms:Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Google, or Stitcher.LinkedInYoutubeExclusive Facebook Groupwww.yonahweiss.comNone of this could be possible without the awesome team at Buzzsprout. They make it easy to get your show listed on every major podcast platform.Support the show