The Forte Community
The Forte Community
Podcast Description
Welcome to the podcast that brings all its guest to you in person. Yes, that's right, in person. The Forte Community comprises of The Forte Podcast and The Forte Experience (Networking Party). Our goal is to highlight the attributes of all our guest whether they're thriving as an entrepreneur or a 9-5 employee. Regardless of the success story, journey, or destination we present go-getters to you via a podcast forum with the intent of you meeting them in person at our networking party. Podcasts are a great resource to get exposed to new strategies or inspiration, but that only scratches the surface. Do you want to partner or collaborate with guest you have seen on a podcast?Well, get all those concerns fulfilled here. We are bringing these industry leads to you. All you have to do is watch our show and see who gravitates to you. From there stay tuned for The Forte Experience's next event to see that guest in person. Feel free to like, comment, subscribe and engage with us.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast emphasizes topics related to personal growth, entrepreneurship, and industry innovation. Episodes include practical insights from guests like Brittany Veney, discussing entrepreneurship and branding, and DJ Elektrk, who shares experiences from transitioning from STEM to the music industry. The show frequently covers themes such as authenticity, community building, and career transitions, aiming to inspire and inform listeners about navigating professional paths.
Welcome to the podcast that brings all its guest to you in person. Yes, that's right, in person. The Forte Community comprises of The Forte Podcast and The Forte Experience (Networking Party). Our goal is to highlight the attributes of all our guest whether they're thriving as an entrepreneur or a 9-5 employee. Regardless of the success story, journey, or destination we present go-getters to you via a podcast forum with the intent of you meeting them in person at our networking party.
Podcasts are a great resource to get exposed to new strategies or inspiration, but that only scratches the surface.
Do you want to partner or collaborate with guest you have seen on a podcast?
Well, get all those concerns fulfilled here. We are bringing these industry leads to you. All you have to do is watch our show and see who gravitates to you. From there stay tuned for The Forte Experience's next event to see that guest in person.
Feel free to like, comment, subscribe and engage with us.
In this episode of The Forte Podcast, hosts Dominic Epps and Randall Sten welcome Andre Payne, an accomplished contractor and real estate developer.
Andre shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in Philadelphia and Chicago to becoming a major player in Atlanta's real estate market. He discusses overcoming personal challenges, embracing opportunities during a stint in jail, and taking calculated risks in both residential and commercial construction.
Andre's story is a testament to perseverance, highlighting his transition from learning carpentry to spearheading a 29-home subdivision project. This episode is packed with valuable insights on staying consistent, adding value, and leveraging resources for long-term success.
Guest & Hosts:
🎤 Guest: Andre Payne
🎤 Co-host: @1domenickepps
🎤 Co-host: @randallmonfiston
00:00 Introduction and Initial Costs
00:20 Meet the Hosts
00:59 Special Guests and Shoutouts
01:16 Real Estate Investments
02:09 The Journey to Success
02:28 Welcome to the Forte Podcast
03:06 Live from the Construction Site
04:57 Introducing Andre Payne
05:17 Andre's Background and Early Career
14:45 The Apprenticeship Experience
16:03 First Independent Projects
20:54 Starting Fresh in the South
21:11 Launching the First Business
22:10 The Move to Atlanta
23:50 Breaking into the Commercial Space
26:09 Building a Construction Business
27:33 Major Accomplishments and Future Goals
29:24 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
31:03 Recommended Reads for Success
33:41 Future Vision and Contact Information
36:00 Closing Remarks and Reflections
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