Building a Legacy: Overcoming Adversity and Revolutionising Affordable Housing

In this episode, Jim is joined by the visionary CEO of Norhart, Mike Keading. Mike shares his experiences of taking over his father's business at a young age and facing numerous challenges along the way. From being shut down by city officials to dealing with project setbacks, Mike's story is a testament to the power of persistence, confidence, and embracing adversity. Tune in as they explore the valuable lessons learned on the path to success.

Key Takeaways:

• The power of connection: the importance of building meaningful relationships and fostering connections in both personal and professional spheres.
• Mike reflects on the challenging moments he faced while running his father's business after his sudden passing, realising that adversity can be a catalyst for personal growth and resilience.
• The approach that has the potential to revolutionise the rental and homeownership landscape, making housing more affordable for everyone
• Mike emphasises the significance of perseverance and taking step after step, even when immediate success may not be evident

Join Jim Oliver and Mike Keading in this engaging conversation as they explore the intersection of affordable housing, personal growth, and creating a positive impact on society.

Note: Mike suggests reading "No Rules Rules" by Reed Hastings, stressing the power of hiring the very best people to drive exponential growth. Jim expresses interest in the book and recommends "The Go-Giver" by Bob Berg as a must-read for its impactful insights on giving and success.