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Legendary NYC Broker Bob Knakal Combines AI Power with Reborn Entrepreneurial Spirit
Manage episode 414042790 series 3336954
Unexpectedly, Bob Knakal, the king of commercial real estate in New York, reveals the rollercoaster journey from personal financial struggles to selling a business for $100 million. Imagine overcoming a decade of personal financial woes to achieve entrepreneurial success. But that's just the beginning. Stay tuned to discover the surprising inflection points in his entrepreneurial career and how he's now leveraging AI to redefine the real estate industry. This is a story of resilience, strategic decision-making, and the unwavering pursuit of entrepreneurial excellence.
My special guest is Bob Knakal
Bob Knakal, a New York City powerhouse real estate broker with over $20 billion in sales, embodies resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. Starting a brokerage from the ground up, he faced personal financial challenges and navigated the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. Recently venturing into the AI-powered entrepreneurial world with his new brokerage, BKREA, Bob is leveraging decades of experience and data to redefine the landscape of commercial real estate. With a humble yet driven approach, his journey from adversity to success serves as an inspiration to entrepreneurs and business owners seeking insights into strategic decision-making and resilience in the face of challenges.
Top 3 Quotes from Bob Knakal:
"I think a lot of it is, you know, what really motivates you and what excites you and what are you passionate about? I think that when you find something that you truly enjoy and you're passionate about, you can't wait to get up in the morning."
"I mentor a lot of young folks and tell them, look, expose yourself to as much as you possibly can, learn as much as you can, read as much as you can, what excites you, what interests you, what is going to make you go for it."
"The real estate business is not really the real estate business. It's the information business and the relationship business."
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Explore Bob Knakal's real estate career journey to gain insights from a seasoned professional in the industry.
- Discover strategies for starting a business with limited resources, and learn how to make the most out of what you have.
- Understand the impact of AI on real estate brokerage and how it is shaping the future of the industry.
Connect with Bob Knakal
WEBSITE: https://bobknakal.com/
EMAIL: bk@bkrea.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobknakal/
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@bobknakalnyc
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bobknakalnyc
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/bobknakalnyc
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/bobknakal
TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@bobknakalnyc
OTHERS: https://linktr.ee/bobknakalnyc
https://knakalstreetwise.wordpress.com/
https://observer.com/term/robert-knakal
ATTENTION:
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Manage episode 414042790 series 3336954
Unexpectedly, Bob Knakal, the king of commercial real estate in New York, reveals the rollercoaster journey from personal financial struggles to selling a business for $100 million. Imagine overcoming a decade of personal financial woes to achieve entrepreneurial success. But that's just the beginning. Stay tuned to discover the surprising inflection points in his entrepreneurial career and how he's now leveraging AI to redefine the real estate industry. This is a story of resilience, strategic decision-making, and the unwavering pursuit of entrepreneurial excellence.
My special guest is Bob Knakal
Bob Knakal, a New York City powerhouse real estate broker with over $20 billion in sales, embodies resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. Starting a brokerage from the ground up, he faced personal financial challenges and navigated the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. Recently venturing into the AI-powered entrepreneurial world with his new brokerage, BKREA, Bob is leveraging decades of experience and data to redefine the landscape of commercial real estate. With a humble yet driven approach, his journey from adversity to success serves as an inspiration to entrepreneurs and business owners seeking insights into strategic decision-making and resilience in the face of challenges.
Top 3 Quotes from Bob Knakal:
"I think a lot of it is, you know, what really motivates you and what excites you and what are you passionate about? I think that when you find something that you truly enjoy and you're passionate about, you can't wait to get up in the morning."
"I mentor a lot of young folks and tell them, look, expose yourself to as much as you possibly can, learn as much as you can, read as much as you can, what excites you, what interests you, what is going to make you go for it."
"The real estate business is not really the real estate business. It's the information business and the relationship business."
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Explore Bob Knakal's real estate career journey to gain insights from a seasoned professional in the industry.
- Discover strategies for starting a business with limited resources, and learn how to make the most out of what you have.
- Understand the impact of AI on real estate brokerage and how it is shaping the future of the industry.
Connect with Bob Knakal
WEBSITE: https://bobknakal.com/
EMAIL: bk@bkrea.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobknakal/
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@bobknakalnyc
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bobknakalnyc
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/bobknakalnyc
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/bobknakal
TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@bobknakalnyc
OTHERS: https://linktr.ee/bobknakalnyc
https://knakalstreetwise.wordpress.com/
https://observer.com/term/robert-knakal
ATTENTION:
Introducing Haven Financial Services - your trusted partner for streamlined accounting, expert guidance, and tailored strategies. Let's unlock your business's full potential together.
Learn more: https://www.myfinancialhaven.com/jamiebateman/
—
Unlock the secrets to a transformative life with “From Adversity to Abundance: Inspiring stories of Mental, Physical and Financial Transformation”. Buy your copy now and embark on a journey from challenges to triumphs!
AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGTWJY1D?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860
—-
Leave us a REVIEW: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-adversity-to-abundance/id1618672867?mt=2&ls=1
Connect with us
WEBSITE: https://www.adversity2abundance.com
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089126144055
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/adversitytoabundancepodcast/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/89949391/admin/feed/posts/
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@FromAdversity2AbundancePodcast
Connect with Jamie
BOOK: From Adversity to Abundance: Inspiring Stories of Mental, Physical, and Financial Transformation
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-bateman-5359a811/
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/batemanjames
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