Chase Harrington: The Gift of Not Fitting In

Shiv Gettu sits down with Chase Harrington, who shares his remarkable journey from aspiring dentist to tech executive. As the youngest of four siblings in a middle-class family, Chase's path took an unexpected turn when dental school rejection led him to a plasma company, where he discovered his true calling in business leadership.Through candid conversations about childhood insecurities, bullying, and the drive for excellence, Chase reveals how early experiences shaped his leadership style at Entrata, where he helped grow the company from 20 to over 2,000 employees. His story illustrates how life's biggest setbacks often lead to the most profound opportunities for growth.Humans of Multifamily is presented by Zuma, the AI assistant for your full-resident lifecycle. Visitgetzuma.com and follow Shiv on LinkedIn.00:00 Early Life & Family Values08:00 Academic Drive & Texas Academy19:30 Dental School Dreams & Rejection28:00 Finding Purpose in Business36:00 The Path to Tech Leadership50:00 Personal Growth & Leadership Lessons