#71 - John C. Lindsey - Co-Founder and President of Lindsey Self Storage Group

<div class="_1e-x _n4o"> <div class="_3_bl"> <div class="_5w1r _3_om _5wdf"> <div class="_4gx_"> <div class="_1aa6"> <div class=""><span class="_5yl5">John C. Lindsey is the Co-Founder and President of Lindsey Self</span></div> <div class=""><span class="_5yl5">Storage Group</span></div> <div class=""> </div> <div class="">John C. Lindsey graduated from the College of Charleston with a degree in Business Administration with a Commercial Real Estate Development Concentration.</div> <div class=""> <p>Licensed since 2008, his only focus has been self-storage as he has explored brokerage, consultation, development, and management over the past decade while working on various projects throughout the world.</p> <p>John is a member of the North Carolina, South Carolina, and National Self Storage Associations, as well as a Board Member of the national Self Storage Association, the NCSSA, and Former President of the SSASC.</p> </div> <div class=""><span class="_5yl5"><br /> On today’s podcast:<br /> <br /> 02:12 – Getting to know John C. Lindsey<br /> 05:21 - The biggest lessons he had learnt in his career<br /> 07:13 – A bit of advice from John<br /> 08:45 – About non-recourse debt<br /> 10:45 – John’s #1 Superpower<br /> 11:50 –About Lindsey Self Storage Group<br /> 12:46 – Starting a new self-storage facility<br /> 14:57 - The most important factors to consider<br /> 20:27 – How Covid19 affects the Self Storage industry in the United States<br /> 26:38 - One bit of advice from John to storage owners<br /> 29.01 - About automated facilities<br /> 33:10 – The one thing he knows now about the self-storage industry but he didn't know at the beginning<br /> 34:05 – Quick Fire Round – Five Questions for Fun<br /> <br /> <br /> Books Mentioned:<br /> <br /> Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future Hardcover by Peter Thiel - <a href= "https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FZero-One-Notes-Startups-Future%2Fdp%2F0804139296%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3b5wYshWNXR17O5j7WM5WhaoWn7fnnJWis9erfftvAgRdgRnkgu