E109: Achieving Business Success Through Nurturing Personal Growth with Andrew Schena

<p><strong>Andrew Schena is the owner and founder of </strong><a href="https://www.capequitypartners.com/"><u><strong>Capital Equity Partners</strong></u></a><strong> and co-host of the podcast </strong><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1066096"><u><strong>Cash Flow Giants</strong></u></a><strong>.</strong></p> <p><strong>Capital Equity Partners is a real estate syndication company that develops real estate investment strategies. They focus on acquiring and operating multifamily assets in emerging markets across the U.S.</strong></p> <p><strong>Andrew believes in the power of shifting your mindset in order to live a great life. He also underlines the importance of harnessing personal growth to drive growth in your business.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:</strong></p> <ul> <li>How his mindset shifted through a Tony Robbins organization<br> </li> <li>Why you can’t have business growth without personal growth<br> </li> <li>How Andrew started and grew Capital Equity Partners<br> </li> <li>Building one business after another within one silo<br> </li> <li>Increasing the value of a parcel through the ZBA (zero balance account) process<br> </li> <li>Influence marketing vs. direct marketing<br> </li> <li>Their criteria for buying land and their land play<br> </li> <li>How being an operator in real estate makes you a better investor<br> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <p><strong>Balancing Business Growth and Personal Growth</strong></p> <p>You can't talk about business growth without discussing personal growth. You have a life outside of your business. Especially once you start to have a family, you can't spend all of your time on business. Otherwise, you'll ruin the relationships in your family. You have to create those types of freedoms. There are plenty of people who are incredibly successful but are completely miserable individuals.&nbsp;</p> <p>That's where personal growth comes in. Life isn't worth living if you're miserab